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Anatomical variation of the femoral nerve in the femoral triangle

Glenn E. Woodworth, Timothy J. Lee, Ryan M. J. Ivie, Brooke Becket

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To the editor, Ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block immediately distal to the inguinal ligament at about the inguinal skin crease is a standard regional anesthesia technique for lower extremity surgery.[1 2][1] Performance of the block requires ultrasound identification of the femoral nerve in the

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To the editor, Ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block immediately distal to the inguinal ligament at about the inguinal skin crease is a standard regional anesthesia technique for lower extremity surgery.[1 2][1] Performance of the block requires ultrasound identification of the femoral nerve in the

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To the editor, Ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block immediately distal to the inguinal ligament at about the inguinal skin crease is a standard regional anesthesia technique for lower extremity surgery.[1 2][1] Performance of the block requires ultrasound identification of the femoral nerve in the

Key concepts: Femoral nerve block, Inguinal ligament, Femoral nerve, Medicine, Regional anesthesia, Anatomy, Ultrasound, Nerve block

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