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7 - Ultrasound-guided axillary brachial plexus block

from Section 2 - Upper limb

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 September 2015

By
Pádraig O'Scanaill  and
Brian O'Donnell
Edited by
Stephen Mannion ,
Gabrielle Iohom ,
Christophe Dadure ,
Mark D. Reisbig  and
Arjunan Ganesh
Pádraig O'Scanaill
Affiliation:
Victoria University Hospital, Cork, Ireland
Brian O'Donnell
Affiliation:
University College Cork, Ireland
Stephen Mannion
Affiliation:
University College Cork
Gabrielle Iohom
Affiliation:
University College Cork
Christophe Dadure
Affiliation:
Hôpital Lapeyronie, Montpellier
Mark D. Reisbig
Affiliation:
Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska
Arjunan Ganesh
Affiliation:
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
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Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia in Children
A Practical Guide
 , pp. 63 - 68
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2015

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