Denervation point for neuromuscular blockade on lateral pectoral nerves: a cadaver study


Ozel M. S., Ozel L., Toros S. Z., Marur T., Yildirim Z., Erdogdu E., ...More

SURGICAL AND RADIOLOGIC ANATOMY, vol.33, no.2, pp.105-108, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 33 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00276-010-0712-7
  • Journal Name: SURGICAL AND RADIOLOGIC ANATOMY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.105-108
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The objective of our study was to clarify the topography of the medial and lateral pectoral nerves (LPNs) and the vascularity in the infraclavicular fossa and to propose an ideal injection point for neuromuscular blockade of the pectoralis major (PM) muscle.