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Surface Landmarks to Provide a Safe Ulnar Nerve Block in the Wrist: Anatomical Study and Literature Review | |
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aDivision of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery; bSchool of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY; cDepartment of Surgery, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ; dDivision of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; and eChristine M. Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery, Louisville, KY |
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Correspondence: bjwilh01@exchange.louisville.edu; Helen.anderkin@louisville.edu |
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Keywords: ulnar nerve block, wrist block, local anesthesia, safe injection, iatrogenic injury |
Introduction: Use of local anesthesia in awake patients undergoing hand surgery has become increasingl ....... |