Infraclavicular block

Question 1

what is an advantage of this block over the axillary

Answer 1

blocks the nerves frequently missed with the axillary block

Question 2

what is a potential complication of the Infraclavicular block

Answer 2

pneumothorax

Question 3

is the musculocutaneous nerve blocked with the Infraclavicular block

Answer 3

yes

Question 4

entry site for Infraclavicular block

Answer 4

2 cm caudal the mid point of clavicle

Question 5

usual volume for Infraclavicular block

Answer 5

40 mLs