Intercostal nerve block

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Intercostal nerve block
Intervention
ICD-9-CM 04.81
MeSH D009407

Intercostal nerve block (abbreviated ICNB) is a medical procedure which temporarily or permanently interrupts the flow of signals along an intercostal nerve, usually performed to relieve pain.

An intercostal nerve and its branches
Intercostal nerves with the superficial muscles removed

Further reading

  • Richard S. Weinered. (2001). Pain Management: A Practical Guide for Clinicians, Sixth Edition CRC Press. p. 461 ISBN 0849309263
  • Lennard, TA; Vivian, DG; Walkowski, SD; Singla, AK (2011). Pain procedures in clinical practice (3rd ed. ed.). Philadelphia: Elsevier/Saunders. pp. 289–92. ISBN 1437737749. 
  • Erdine, P. Prithvi Raj, Serdar. Pain-relieving procedures : the illustrated guide. Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 14–27. ISBN 047067038X. 
  • Franco, KL; Putnam JB (1998). Advanced therapy in thoracic surgery. Hamilton, Ont.: B.C. Decker. pp. 4–8. ISBN 1550090445. 
  • Poon, Alan. "Intercostal nerve block". American Society of Regional and Pain Medicine. Retrieved 1 January 2014. 
  • Bridenbaugh, PO; Cousins, MJ (1998). Neural blockade in clinical anesthesia and management of pain (3rd ed. ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott-Raven. pp. 457–63. ISBN 0397511590. 
  • Moore, Keith L. Moore, Anne M.R. Agur ; in collaboration with and with content provided by Arthur F. Dalley II ; with the expertise of medical illustrator Valerie Oxorn and the developmental assistance of Marion E. (2007). Essential clinical anatomy (3rd ed. ed.). Baltimore, MD: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. pp. 48–65. ISBN 078176274X. 
  • Benzon, HT; Rathmell, JP; Wu, CL; Turk, DC; Argoff CE (2008). Raj's practical management of pain (4th ed. ed.). Philadelphia: Mosby-Elsevier. pp. 749–52. ISBN 0323070795. 
  • Ho, AM; Karmakar, MK; Critchley, LA (Aug 2011). "Acute pain management of patients with multiple fractured ribs: a focus on regional techniques". Current opinion in critical care 17 (4): 323–7. PMID 21716105. 
  • Karmakar, MK; Ho, AM (Mar 2003). "Acute pain management of patients with multiple fractured ribs.". The Journal of trauma 54 (3): 615–25. PMID 12634549. 
  • Waldman, Steven D. (2009). Atlas of interventional pain management (3rd ed. ed.). Philadelphia,PA: Saunders/Elsevier. pp. 295–7. ISBN 1416099948. 
  • Moore DC, Bridenbaugh LD (1962). "Intercostal nerve block in 4333 patients: indications, technique, and complications". Anesth. Analg. 41: 1–11. PMID 14475639. 
  • Tucker GT, Moore DC, Bridenbaugh PO, Bridenbaugh LD, Thompson GE (September 1972). "Systemic absorption of mepivacaine in commonly used regional block procedures". Anesthesiology 37 (3): 277–87. PMID 5051605. 
  • Hidalgo, NRA; Ferrante FM (2007). Finucane, BT, ed. Complications of regional anesthesia (2nd ed. ed.). New York, N.Y.: Springer. pp. 111–4. ISBN 0387689044. 
  • Maddox TG (October 2002). "Adverse reactions to contrast material: recognition, prevention, and treatment". Am Fam Physician (Review) 66 (7): 1229–34. PMID 12387435. 

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