Ultrasound-guided interscalene brachial plexus block in a child with femur fibula ulna syndrome
Dr G. Jan van Geffen, Medical Centre, Institute for Anesthesiology, Radboud University Nijmegen, PO Box 9101 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands (email: [email protected]).
Summary
Ultrasound-guided interscalene brachial plexus block is described in a 7-year-old child with femur fibula ulna syndrome. It is suggested that ultrasound is a useful tool in situations where nerve stimulation for nerve localization cannot be used.
