Transthecal digital block: Digital anaesthesia through the sheath of the flexor tendon

Authors
Castellanos, J Ramirez, C De Sena, L Bertran, C
Citation
J. Castellanos et al., Transthecal digital block: Digital anaesthesia through the sheath of the flexor tendon, J BONE-BR V, 82B(6), 2000, pp. 889-889
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Ortopedics, Rehabilitation & Sport Medicine","da verificare
Journal title
JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-BRITISH VOLUME
ISSN journal
0301620X → ACNP
Volume
82B
Issue
6
Year of publication
2000
Pages
889 - 889
Database
ISI
SICI code
0301-620X(200008)82B:6<889:TDBDAT>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
We studied the effectiveness of a local injection of 1 ml of 2% mepivacaine into the sheath of the flexor tendon in 64 fingers and found it to be a sa fe procedure giving satisfactory anaesthesia.