Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Contributors
Part 1: Equipment and Technique for Nerve Stimulation and Ultrasound Guidance in Regional Anesthesia
Chapter 1 Regional Block Area Setup, Equipment and Monitoring........................................................... Vivian H.Y. Ip and Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 2 Pediatric Electrical Nerve Stimulation......................................................................................... Kelly P.A. Byrne and Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 3 Ultrasound Basics............................................................................................. Michelle L. Noga, Vivian H.Y. Ip, and Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 4 Clinical and Practical Aspects of Ultrasound Use...................................... Michelle L. Noga, Vivian H.Y. Ip, and Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 5 Regional Block Catheter Insertion Using Ultrasonography and Stimulating Catheters....... Vivian H.Y. Ip and Ban C.H. Tsui
Part 2: Considerations in Pediatric Regional Anesthesia
Chapter 6 Pain Assessment in Children Undergoing Regional Anesthesia.......... Bruce D. Dick, Kathy Reid, Michelle J. Verrier, and Alex Baloukov
Chapter 7 Pediatric Pharmacological Considerations......................................................................................................................... Derek Dillane
Chapter 8
Complications of Regional Anesthesia in the Pediatric Population.................................... Adam M. Dryden and Ban C.H. Tsui
Part 3: Clinical Anatomy
Chapter 9 Clinical Anatomy of the Head and Neck.............................................................. Glenn Merritt, Anil H. Walji and Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 10 Clinical Anatomy of the Brachial Plexus........................................................................................ Anil H. Walji and Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 11 Clinical Anatomy of the Lumbar Plexus......................................................................................... Anil H. Walji and Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 12 Clinical Anatomy of the Sacral Plexus............................................................................................. Anil H. Walji and Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 13 Clinical Anatomy of the Trunk and Central Neuraxis.................................................................. Anil H. Walji and Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 14 Clinical Anatomy of the Dermatomes and Innervation of the Joints......................................... Anil H. Walji and Ban C.H. Tsui
Part 4: Nerve Blocks of the Head and Neck
Chapter 15 Trigeminal Nerve Blocks.....................................................................................................................
Glenn Merritt and Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 16 Cervical Plexus Blocks......................................................................................................................................................... Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 17 Occipital Nerve Blocks......................................................................................................................................................... Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 18 Blockade of the Auricular Branch of the Vagus Nerve (Nerve of Arnold)................................................................. Ban C.H. Tsui
Part 5: Nerve Blocks Above the Clavicle
Chapter 19 Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block.................................................................................................................................... Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 20 Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block............................................................................................................................. Ban C.H. Tsui
Part 6: Nerve Blocks Below the Clavicle
Chapter 21 Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block............................................................................................................................... Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 22 Axillary Block of the Brachial Plexus..........................................................
...................................................................... Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 23 Terminal Nerve Blocks of the Upper Extremity.............................................................................................................. Ban C.H. Tsui
Part 7: Nerve Blocks of the Lumbar Plexus
Chapter 24 Posterior Lumbar Plexus Block................................................................................................ Karen R. Boretsky and Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 25 Terminal Nerve Blocks of the Lower Extremity.............................................................................................................. Ban C.H. Tsui
Part 8: Nerve Blocks of the Sacral Plexus
Chapter 26 Sciatic and Popliteal Nerve Blocks........................................................................................... Heather Y.Z. Ting and Ban C.H. Tsui
Part 9: Nerve Blocks at the Ankle
Chapter 27 Ankle Blocks.......................................................................................................................................................................... Ban C.H. Tsui
Part 10: Nerve Blocks at the Trunk
Chapter 28 Paravertebral Blocks............................................................................... Heather Y.Z. Ting, Karen R. Boretsky, and Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter
29 Intercostal Nerve Blocks...................................................................................................................................................... Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 30 Rectus Sheath and Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Blocks........................................... Bryan J. Dicken and Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 31 Ilioinguinal and Iliohypogastric Nerve Blocks................................................................................................................. Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 32 Penile Blocks............................................................................................... Heather Y.Z. Ting, Peter D. Metcalfe, and Ban C.H. Tsui
Part 11: Neuraxial Blockade
Chapter 33 Epidural & Caudal Anesthesia............................................................................................................................................ Ban C.H. Tsui
Chapter 34 Spinal Anesthesia.................................................................................... Adam O. Spencer, Santhanam Suresh, and Ban C.H. Tsui