Successful Reimplantation of Complete Mid Arm Amputated Upper Limb Aided by Supraclavicular Continuous Nerve Block
ABSTRACT: Continuous nerve block plays an important role in the event of reimplantation of amputated limbs and is beneficial in minimizing the amount of postoperative anesthetic and analgesic medication required, blocks the autonomic response of the vascular bed allowing for maximal vasodilatation of the re-connected vessels, hence improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. Keywords: Reimplantation, Mid Arm, Supraclavicular Continuous
Institutions
- Dubai Health Authority (AE)
- Rashid Hospital (AE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2024-11-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14087386
- Primary Topic
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00