The Shamrock lumbar plexus block: A dose-finding study

CONCLUSION: A volume of 20.4 ml ropivacaine 0.5% provided a successful Shamrock lumbar plexus block in 50% of the patients. A volume of 36.0 ml would be successful in 95% of the patients. TRIAL REGISTRATION: ClinicalTrials.gov identifier NCT01956617.
Source: European Journal of Anaesthesiology - Category: Anesthesiology Tags: Regional anaesthesia Source Type: research