A study of the paravertebral anatomy for ultrasound-guided posterior lumbar plexus block.

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Published in Anesth Analg on August 01, 2001

Authors

L Kirchmair1, T Entner, J Wissel, B Moriggl, S Kapral, G Mitterschiffthaler

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Anatomy and Histology, Leopold-Franzens University of Innsbruck, Muellerstrasse 59, A-6010 Innsbruck, Austria. lukas.kirchmair@tirol.com

Associated clinical trials:

Shamrock Versus Lumbar Ultrasound Trident - Ultrasound Guided Block of the Lumbar Plexus | NCT02255591

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