Ultrasound Blocks for the Anterior Abdominal Wall
Ultrasound Blocks for the Anterior Abdominal Wall
Ultrasound Blocks for the Anterior Abdominal Wall
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Table of Contents<br />
1. Anatomy <strong>for</strong> Anes<strong>the</strong>siologists........................................ 13<br />
<strong>Anterior</strong> <strong>Abdominal</strong> <strong>Wall</strong> Structure.......................... 13<br />
Blood Supply to <strong>the</strong> <strong>Anterior</strong> <strong>Abdominal</strong> <strong>Wall</strong>......... 15<br />
<strong>Anterior</strong> <strong>Abdominal</strong> <strong>Wall</strong> Innervation...................... 16<br />
Iliohypogastric and Ilioinguinal Nerves....................18<br />
Inguinal Canal.............................................................. 20<br />
Genitofemoral Nerve................................................... 20<br />
Rectus Sheath.............................................................. 22<br />
Communication Between Anatomical Planes........... 23<br />
2. <strong>Ultrasound</strong> and Regional Anes<strong>the</strong>sia.............................. 24<br />
Sound Waves................................................................ 24<br />
Piezoelectric Effect...................................................... 26<br />
Imaging........................................................................ 27<br />
Transducers................................................................. 29<br />
Focus............................................................................. 30<br />
Presets.......................................................................... 30<br />
Time-gain Compensation............................................30<br />
Spatial Compound Imaging........................................ 30<br />
<strong>Ultrasound</strong> and <strong>the</strong> Needle.........................................31<br />
Equipment.................................................................... 31<br />
3. Transverse <strong>Abdominal</strong> Plexus Block............................... 35<br />
Blind Transverse <strong>Abdominal</strong> Plexus Block............... 36<br />
<strong>Ultrasound</strong>-guided Transverse <strong>Abdominal</strong> Plexus<br />
Block............................................................................. 37<br />
Spread........................................................................... 42