8. Performing Hip & Lower Extremity Blocks Flashcards
which 5 nerves are anesthetized for ankle block
tibial
sural
deep peroneal
superficial peroneal
saphenous
femoral block landmarks
inguinal ligament
femoral arterial pulse
NAVEL
lateral
nerve
artery
vein
empty
lymphatic
medial
femoral block most medial
vein
femora block middle
artery
femoral block most lateral
nerve
where does the femoral nerve lie
within the fascia iliaca compartment
probe placement femoral block
parallel to inguinal ligament
at the level of femoral crease
needle insertion femoral block
in-plane towards nerve
where do you stop your needle femoral block
underneath the fascia iliaca ligament
LA volume femoral block
10-20 mL
how long can you leave a femoral catherin in
48 hrs
where do the fascial layers lie FICB?
superficial to the iliacus and psoas muscle
2 fascial layers FICB
fascia lata
fascia iliaca
most superficial layer
fascia lata
fascia iliaca compartment location
between fascial iliaca and iliopsoas muscle
what is in the fascia iliaca compartment?
femoral
lateral femoral cutaneous
obturator
where is LA deposited FICB
fascia iliaca compartment
1st “pop” FICB
fascia lata
2nd “pop” FICB
fascia iliaca
needle insertion FICb
lateral to femoral nerve
superficial to iliacus muscle
which block has more volume: femoral or FICB
FICB
which block is more lateral from femoral nerve: femoral or FICB
FICB
historal FICB approach
infrainguinal
current FICB approach
suprainguinal