I would not bluntly say “safe procedure” and would not recommend people be mislead about “0%” adverse outcomes in the study above.
Procedure is done around neuraxial space and inherently associated with possible major complications.
One guy in our town completely transected cauda equina doing...
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Agreed with that, caution, lots of caution.
I get goose bumps on my skin thinking that somebody could misinterpret CLO, advance 25G into cervical spinal cord, try to inject contrast and scratch his head thinking “what contrast spread is that”…
I would like to warn young colleagues on that technique. It might be great in experienced hands. CLO is a great view, but it could be tricky depending how close the needle to the midline and even more tricky if the needle crossed the midline after fluoro was rotated to the CLO after AP without...
I tried supraclavicular and interscalene plexus blocks. Sometimes they work better than stellate ganglion blocks. I was using peripheral nerve stimulators at these locations if block did not last.
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