New highlights added June 15, 2024 at 2:09 PM
- Episode AI notes
- Different types of abdominal wall blocks are recommended based on the location of the incision
- Rectus sheath blocks are preferred for midline incisions
- TAP blocks are recommended for lateral incisions below the umbilicus
- External oblique intercostal blocks are suggested for incisions above the umbilicus
- Abdominal wall blocks aim to target intercostal nerves from T6 to T12/L1 for effective analgesia (Time 0:00:00)