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Ultrasound Blocks for the Anterior Abdominal Wall

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46 | <strong>Ultrasound</strong> <strong>Blocks</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Anterior</strong> <strong>Abdominal</strong> <strong>Wall</strong><br />

Table 4.1 – Pediatric distances in millimeters (mean ± SD) (modified<br />

from van Schoor 2005, Willschke 2005 and Hong 2010).<br />

Neonates ASIS to left IIN 1.9 ± 0.9, (01 to 0.61)<br />

ASIS to right IIN 2.0 ± 0.7, (3.44 to 0.49)<br />

Children ASIS to left IIN 3.3 ± 0.8, (5.31 to 1.52)<br />

1 months - 8<br />

years<br />

ASIS to right IIN 3.9 ± 1.0, (5.39 to 2.36)<br />

ASIS to IIN 6.7 ± 2.9<br />

Skin to IIN 8.0 ± 2.2<br />

IIN to peritoneum 3.3 ± 1.3 (1–4.6)<br />

0-12 months ASIS to IIN 8.7±2.1<br />

ASIS to IHN 9.8±2.6<br />

Skin to IIN 8.7±1.9<br />

Skin to IHN 9.8±1.9<br />

IIN to peritoneum 8.5±1.7<br />

IIH to peritoneum 9.0±1.7<br />

12-36 months ASIS to IIN 11.6±3.0<br />

ASIS to IHN 13.2±2.6<br />

Skin to IIN 9.2±1.7<br />

Skin to IHN 9.7±2.0<br />

IIN to peritoneum 6.3±4.1<br />

IIH to peritoneum 4.1±1.8<br />

> 37 months ASIS to IIN 15.2±3.7<br />

ASIS IHN 18.0±4.3<br />

Skin to IIN 6.5±3.3<br />

Skin to IHN 3.8±1.5<br />

IIN to peritoneum 7.3±4.1<br />

IIH to peritoneum 4.5±1.7<br />

Blind techniques may be confusing because of imprecise<br />

description and insufficient understanding. There is also a high<br />

potential <strong>for</strong> complications such as peritoneal or visceral<br />

puncture (Weintraud 2008, van Schoor 2005). The reported<br />

failure rate remains high and variable, 6 to 43%, even in

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