Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Brachial Plexus Block

A blocking of NEURAL CONDUCTION in the network of nerve fibers innervating the UPPER EXTREMITY.

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Abstract

A blocking of NEURAL CONDUCTION in the network of nerve fibers innervating the UPPER EXTREMITY.

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11 entry terms
  • Brachial Plexus Anesthesia
  • Brachial Plexus Blockade
  • Anesthesia, Brachial Plexus
  • Block, Brachial Plexus
  • Blockade, Brachial Plexus
  • Blockades, Brachial Plexus
  • Blocks, Brachial Plexus
  • Brachial Plexus Blockades
  • Brachial Plexus Blocks
  • Plexus Blockade, Brachial
  • Plexus Blockades, Brachial

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

2015

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Previous Indexing

  • Brachial Plexus (1963-2014)

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  1. E03.155w.086w.711w.649w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Brachial Plexus Block. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D065527. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D065527
  2. Brachial Plexus Block. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachial_plexus_block
  3. Brachial Plexus Block. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q792505