Perhaps the clearest picture of the numbers and types of injuries from regional anesthesia is
provided by the ASA Closed Claims Project database. In reviewing these data, it is valuable …

Background Serious complications related to regional anesthesia have previously been
described primarily in case reports and retrospective surveys. The authors prospectively …

Many of the complications of regional anaesthesia are relatively minor, easily managed and
temporary in nature. However, serious and permanent damage does occur, although the …

The complications of failure, neural injury and local anaesthetic toxicity are common to all
regional anaesthesia techniques, and individual techniques are associated with specific …

The complications of failure, neural injury and local anaesthetic toxicity are common to all
regional anaesthetic techniques, and individual techniques are associated with specific …

Perioperative nerve injuries have long been recognized as a complication of regional
anesthesia. Although severe or disabling neurologic complications are rare, recent …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: In view of the relatively few large studies available to
estimate the rates of complications following regional anesthesia, we aimed to identify and …

Nerve injuries have been described as clinical, anatomic, or laboratory findings, consistent
with damage to discrete elements of the peripheral nervous system. 1 This rather broad …

Perioperative nerve injuries have long been recognized as a complication of regional
anesthesia. Fortunately, severe or disabling neurologic complications rarely occur. Risk …

Neurologic complications of neuraxial and peripheral blockade p ERIOPERATIVE nerve
injuries may be divided into two categories: those which are unrelated to the regional …