A Novel Use of the Erector Spinae Block in the Austere Environment.

A Novel Use of the Erector Spinae Block in the Austere Environment. Mil Med. 2019 Jun 27;: Authors: Fabich RA, Greene S, Tighe C, Devasahayam R, Becker T Abstract A 25 year-old male presented with penetrating chest trauma to a split forward surgical team located in an austere setting. Due to limited resources and a minimal monitoring in-transit a regional anesthetic was placed for pain control. This is the first description of an Erector Spinae Block utilized in a far forward combat setting. PMID: 31247096 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Military Medicine - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Mil Med Source Type: research