Skin temperature measured by infrared thermography after specific ultrasound-guided blocking of the musculocutaneous, radial, ulnar, and median nerves in the upper extremity

K H W Lange, T Jansen, S Asghar, P L Kristensen, M Skjønnemand, P Nørgaard

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Abstract

Sympathetic block causes vasodilatation and increases in skin temperature (T(s)). However, the T(s) response after specific nerve blocking is unknown. In this study, we hypothesized that T(s) would increase after specific blocking of the nerve innervating that area.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftBritish Journal of Anaesthesia
Vol/bind106
Udgave nummer6
Sider (fra-til)887-95
Antal sider9
ISSN0007-0912
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 2011

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