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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… 
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2010
2010
Prepuncture Ultrasound Imaging to Predict Transverse Process and Lumbar Plexus Depth for Psoas Compartment Block and Perineural Catheter Insertion: A Prospective, Observational Study
BACKGROUND: All widely used psoas compartment block/catheter techniques have a common limitation: external landmarks do not… 
2005
2005
In with the New, Out with the Old? Comparison of Two Approaches for Psoas Compartment Block
We compared the approaches of Winnie and Capdevila for psoas compartment block (PCB) performed by a single operator in terms of… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Continuous Lumbar Plexus Block: Use of Radiography to Determine Catheter Tip Location
Background and Objectives The purpose of this article is to document where a lumbar plexus catheter introduced by the posterior… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Prevention and management of sigmoid and pelvic ischemia associated with aortic surgery.
Ischemia of the colon, rectum, and pelvis continues to be a significant source of morbidity and mortality after aortic… 
1996
1996
[Damage to the inguino-femoral nerves in the treatment of hernias. An anatomical hazard of traditional and laparoscopic techniques].
Laparoscopic techniques currently constitute an alternative proposed for the repair of hernias of the inguinofemoral region… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Lumbar plexus block: an anatomical study
The anatomy of the lumbar plexus and the various approaches used to perform lumbar plexus blockade are reviewed. A single needle… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A Comparative Study of Analgesia After Knee Surgery with Intraarticular Bupivacaine, Intraarticular Morphine, and Lumbar Plexus Block
Following arthroscopic surgery of the knee, 60 ASA I-II patients were randomly allocated to three different groups (n = 20 each… 
1990
1990
Blood loss reduced during hip arthroplasty by lumbar plexus block.
We measured the blood loss during and after hip replacement in two groups of women, each consisting of 10 patients. In one group… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
The syndrome of retroperitoneal hemorrhage and lumbar plexus neuropathy during anticoagulant therapy.
ABSTRACT:A syndrome of retroperitoneal hemorrhage during anticoagulant therapy associated with nerve involvement in femoral nerve… 
1975
1975
Re-innervation of axolotl limbs - I. Motor nerves
  • D. CassR. Mark
  • Proceedings of the Royal Society of London…
  • 1975
  • Corpus ID: 36338478
The motor innervation of the hindlimb by the segmental nerves of the lumbar plexus was determined by observation of muscle… 
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