Techniques in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management
Volume 12, Issue 3 , Pages 140-145 , July 2008

Applied anatomy of the lower extremity

  • Carlo D. Franco, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Carlo D. Franco, MD, Department of Anesthesiology, JHS Hospital of Cook County, 1901 West Harrison St, Suite 5670, Chicago, IL 60612.

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  5. Franco CD, Choksi N, Rahman A, et al. A subgluteal approach to the sciatic nerve in adults at 10 cm from the midline. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2006;31:215–220
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doi: 10.1053/j.trap.2008.02.003

Techniques in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management
Volume 12, Issue 3 , Pages 140-145 , July 2008