How to: Saphenous Nerve Block

Visit http://www.sonosite.com/education/ A review of scanning techniques and sonographic landmarks for an ultrasound guided saphenous nerve block including the type of probe used and depth setting. Dr. Auyong also offers keys to finding the saphenous nerve using muscle landmarks. He also discussed and the needle path, typical anesthetic volume, needle path, and injection technique. Visit http://www.sonosite.com/education/