"Brachial Plexus Block" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A blocking of NEURAL CONDUCTION in the network of nerve fibers innervating the UPPER EXTREMITY.
| Descriptor ID |
D065527
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E03.155.086.711.649
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| Concept/Terms |
Brachial Plexus Block- Brachial Plexus Block
- Block, Brachial Plexus
- Blocks, Brachial Plexus
- Brachial Plexus Blocks
- Brachial Plexus Anesthesia
- Anesthesia, Brachial Plexus
- Brachial Plexus Blockade
- Blockade, Brachial Plexus
- Blockades, Brachial Plexus
- Brachial Plexus Blockades
- Plexus Blockade, Brachial
- Plexus Blockades, Brachial
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| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brachial Plexus Block" by people in Profiles.
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Casey RT, Like BJ. Digital Ischemia Secondary to Ulnar Artery Puncture Successfully Treated by Brachial Plexus Block: A Case Report. A A Pract. 2025 Jan 01; 19(1):e01907.
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Jaffe TA, Shokoohi H, Liteplo A, Goldsmith A. A Novel Application of Ultrasound-Guided Interscalene Anesthesia for Proximal Humeral Fractures. J Emerg Med. 2020 Aug; 59(2):265-269.