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Background
The erector spinae plane block (ESP) is a novel approach for blockade of the spinal nerves in infants, children, and adults. Until recently, the gold standard for truncal procedures includes the paravertebral and epidural blocks. However, the exact mechanism by which this blockade is achieved is subject to debate.
Methods
2.3 mL (1 mL/kg) of iodinated contrast dye was injected bilaterally...
Background
Since its inception, the erector spinae plane block has been used for a variety of truncal surgeries with success in both adults and children. However, the anatomical features, route of spread, and dermatomal coverage are still not fully understood in a pediatric population.
Objectives
To identify the anatomical features of the erector spinae fascial plane space by replicating an erector...
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