Types of Regional Anesthesia#

  1. Neuraxial Anesthesia

    • Epidural

    • Spinal/Caudal

  2. Peripheral Nerve Blocks (PNC)

    • Upper Extremity Blocks (Brachial Plexus)

    • Lower Extremity Blocks

    • Truncal Blocks

    • Cervical Plexus Blocks

    • Scalp Blocks

  3. IV Regional Anesthesia (e.g. Bier block)

We’ll focus on common peripheral nerve blocks: mainly upper & lower extremity blocks + truncal blocks.

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