Cervical plexus and greater occipital nerve blocks: controversies and technique update

Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2019 Jun;44(6):623-626. doi: 10.1136/rapm-2018-100261. Epub 2019 Mar 13.

Authors

Roy A Greengrass¹, Samer Narouze², Thomas F Bendtsen³, Admir Hadzic⁴

Affiliations

¹ Anesthesiology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, USA [email protected].
² Center for Pain Medicine, Western Reserve Hospital, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA.
³ Anesthesiology, Aarhus Universitetshospital, Aarhus, Denmark.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology, Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg, Genk, Belgium.

PMID: 30867277
DOI: 10.1136/rapm-2018-100261

No abstract available

Keywords: head and neck; regional anesthesia; ultrasound in pain medicine.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Anesthesia, Conduction / methods*
Cervical Plexus / anatomy & histology*
Humans
Nerve Block / methods*