Five-in-two ankle block and the earlier ultrasound-guided boot block
We read with interest the article by Deffontis and colleagues describing the five-in-two (FIT) ankle block for outpatient foot surgery.[1][1] The authors should be congratulated for combining anatomical investigation with prospective clinical evaluation. Their report provides valuable evidence for a
Authors
- Rafael Blanco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3064-8740)
Institutions
- Abu Dhabi Health Services (AE)
- Corniche Hospital (AE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine
- Published
- 2026-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2026-108587
- Primary Topic
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00