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Lumbar plexus structure

Known as: Pelvis>Lumbosacral plexus, Plexus lumbalis, Lumbar Plexus 
A network of nerves lying within the substance of the psoas muscle that is formed by the ventral rami of L1-L4, and which provides motor and sensory… Expand
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Accessory obturator nerveLumbar Plexus NeoplasmLumbosacral plexus structureNervous system structure
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Nerve plexusSpinal nerve structure

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Review
2017
Review
2017
Postoperative pain treatment after total knee arthroplasty: A systematic review
Introduction The aim of this systematic review was to document efficacy, safety and quality of evidence of analgesic… Expand
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Successful resuscitation after ropivacaine and lidocaine-induced ventricular arrhythmia following posterior lumbar plexus block in a child.
We report the case of a 13-yr-old girl scheduled for knee surgery under general anesthesia and posterior lumbar plexus block. A… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
An Anatomic Study of the Lumbar Plexus with Respect to Retroperitoneal Endoscopic Surgery
Study Design. The distribution of the lumbar plexus was analyzed using cadavers. Objective. To clarify the safety zone to prevent… Expand
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Continuous Psoas Compartment Block for Postoperative Analgesia After Total Hip Arthroplasty: New Landmarks, Technical Guidelines, and Clinical Evaluation
A computed tomographic scan was obtained in 35 patients to measure the depth and the relationship of the branches of the lumbar… Expand
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Review
2000
Review
2000
Ropivacaine: an update of its use in regional anaesthesia.
UNLABELLED Ropivacaine is a long-acting, enantiomerically pure (S-enantiomer) amide local anaesthetic with a high pKa and low… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Comparison of the three-in-one and fascia iliaca compartment blocks in adults: clinical and radiographic analysis.
UNLABELLED The 3-in-1 (Group 1) and fascia iliaca compartment (Group 2) blocks, two single-injection, anterior approach… Expand
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Renal subcapsular hematoma after lumbar plexus block.
THE lumbar plexus, which branches to the genitofemoral, lateral femoral cutaneous, obturator, femoral, and lumbosacral nerves, is… Expand
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Comparison of the Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block with the 3‐in‐1 Block in Children
A new single injection procedure, the fascia iliaca compartment block, is described for blocking the femoral, lateral cutaneous… Expand
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Extent of Blockade with Various Approaches to the Lumbar Plexus
The extent of blockade when four different techniques were used for blocking the lumbar plexus was prospectively evaluated in 80… Expand
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Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
The Inguinal Paravascular Technic of Lumbar Plexus Anesthesia: The “3 ‐ in‐1 Block”
HEN regional anesthesia was still in W its infancy, one of the pioneers in the field, George Hirschel, who in 1911 had described… Expand
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