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Safety of intraneural injection of local anesthetic
Abdelazeem Eldawlatly1, Ammar Al Rikabi2, Shady Elmasry3
1 Department of Anesthesia, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2 Department of Histopathology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
3 Department of Anesthesia, King Khaled University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Correspondence Address:
Abdelazeem Eldawlatly
King Saud University, Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/1658-354X.109821
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There is conflicting information in the literature regarding nerve damage following regional anesthesia. Intraneural injection of local anesthetic was described as a safe practice in regional anesthesia. This review focuses on the histopathological and functional assessment of peripheral nerve function following intraneural injection of local anesthetics. |
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