Popliteal & Other Sciatic Blocks
Ultrasound guided sciatic block procedure, lecture, & demonstration videos.
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Certa Catheter Cadaver Demonstration
Dr. Brandon Winchester demonstrates the placement of a popliteal sciatic catheter on a cadaver leg using the Certa Catheter, an innovative new type of continuous perineural catheter used to provide long lasting postoperative pain control after surgery.
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US-Guided Subgluteal Sciatic Cath with Google Glass
In this Block of the Day video recorded with Google Glass Dr. Brandon Winchester performs an ultrasound-guided subgluteal sciatic catheter for LCL reconstruction using an in-plane long-axis technique.
Please note: it is not possible to hide a patient's face when using Google Glass. This patie...
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US-Guided Popliteal Catheter Placed in the Long Axis
Dr. Stephen Anderson, an anesthesiologist with Northside Anesthesiology Consultants in Atlanta and former regional anesthesia fellow at the Andrews Institute, performs a popliteal sciatic catheter for postoperative pain control after major foot surgery. After noticing an increased incidence of in...
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Optimizing Nerve & Needle Visualization Duration a Popliteal Sciatic Block
Dr. Scott Thomas, a former regional anesthesia fellow at the Andrews Institute, performs a popliteal sciatic block while focusing on the basic ultrasound probe maneuvers and needle manipulation tips used to optimize both target nerve and needle visualization.
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US-Guided Tunneled Popliteal Catheter
Dr. Hickman, medical director at the Andrews Institute ASC, performs a continuous popliteal sciatic nerve block catheter with ultrasound guidance for major ankle surgery.
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Supine Popliteal Block
Block of the Day #15: Greg Hickman performs a supine US-guided popliteal block at the Andrews Institute.
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Three Approaches to Ultrasound Guided Sciatic Nerve Blocks
VIP Lecture Series: Dr. Emily Lin, an anesthesiologist with North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) in New York City, discusses three different approaches to ultrasound-guided sciatic nerve blocks: popliteal, anterior, and subgluteal.
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US-Guided Sciatic Blocks
VIP Lecture Series: Dr. Mitch Fingerman, Regional Anesthesia Division Chief and Fellowship Director at Washington University, discusses ultrasound-guided sciatic nerve blocks.
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Popliteal Virtual Ultrasound Workshop
In this new Virtual Ultrasound Workshop video Dr. Brandon Winchester explains tips and tricks for the successful and safe placement of popliteal sciatic nerve blocks & catheters.
The BLOCKJOCKS Virtual Ultrasound Workshop comprehensively discusses and demonstrates scanning & technique consider...