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Interscalene brachial plexus block is used for shoulder, arm, and elbow surgery. Local anesthetic is injected
Interscalene brachial ... shoulder, arm, and elbow ... Local anesthetic ... groove to provide anesthesia ... -C7 #Clinical #POCUS
POCUS - Regional Anesthesia - Upper Limb Local Nerve Blocks

 - Interscalene
 - Supraclavicular
 - Infraclavicular
POCUS - Regional ... Anesthesia - Upper ... Nerve Blocks - Interscalene ... - Axillary - Radial ... Nerve #Blocks #POCUS
POCUS - Regional Anesthesia - Trauma Local Nerve Block

 - Ribs
 - Serratus
 - Fascia Iliaca
POCUS - Regional ... Anesthesia - Trauma ... Fascia Iliaca - Radial ... Nerve #Blocks #POCUS ... #FasciaIliaca #Radial
Ultrasound-Guided Regional Nerve Blocks in Emergency Medicine: Interscalene Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
Uses in the Emergency Department:
Emergency Medicine: Interscalene ... Brachial Plexus ... #interscalene #brachial ... block #ultrasound #anesthesia ... #pocus
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE ... Radial head fractures ... Splint: Sling • Ortho ... Type I, DC with ortho ... MetroHealth_EM #RadialHead
Radial Head Fracture Classification - I: Minimally displaced fracture ≤2 mm. II: Fracture fragment displaced >2
Radial Head Fracture ... IV: Associated elbow ... Diagnosis #EM #Ortho ... #Radial #RadialHead
Posterior Elbow Dislocation
The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated major joint in adults and the
lateral epicondyle > radial ... injury (LCL > MCL), brachial ... dislocation + radial ... Posterior long arm • Ortho ... Simple, DC with ortho
Ultrasound-Guided Regional Nerve Blocks in Emergency Medicine: Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
Uses in the Emergency Department:
Supraclavicular Brachial ... fractures and elbow ... supraclavicular #brachial ... block #ultrasound #anesthesia ... #pocus
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
Supracondylar Elbow ... capitellum (age 1), radial ... most common), brachial ... Posterior long arm • Ortho ... Type l, DC with ortho
Radial Nerve Block on POCUS
Identification of the radial nerve in the right upper arm just proximal
Radial Nerve Block ... on POCUS Identification ... proximal to the elbow ... #NerveBlock #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #anesthesia