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Lower Extremity Blocks

Lower Extremity Blocks

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48 Slides • 28 Questions

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Lower Extremity Blocks
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Lower Extremity Blocks
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Lower Extremity Blocks
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​Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve

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​Femoral Nerve

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​Obturator Nerve

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Sacral Plexus

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​Sciatic Nerve

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​Tibial Nerve

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​Common Peroneal Nerve

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Match

Identify the corresponding nerve roots for each structure

Lumbar Plexus

Sacral Plexus

Femoral Nerve

Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve

Obturator Nerve

L1-L4

L4-S4

L2-L4 (posterior divisions)

L2-L3 (posterior divisions)

L2-L4 (anterior divisions)

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Match

Question image

Match each cutaneous innervation with the corresponding letter in the image

Lateral Femoral Cutaneous

Obturator

Saphenous

Superficial Peroneal

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B

C

D

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Dermatomes

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Lower Extremity Innervation
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Skin Innervation

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Lower Extremity Innervation
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Skin Innervation

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Lower Extremity Innervation
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Myotomes

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Lower Extremity Innervation
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​Osteotomes

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Categorize

Options (8)

Lateral Femoral Cutaneous

Sural

Femoral

Superficial Peroneal

Obturator

Posterior Tibial

Deep Peroneal

Saphenous

Sort each into the correct pile

Sensory Only
Sensory-Motor Combined

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Drag and Drop

How do you assess motor function for the SCIATIC nerve?​ ​
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hip extension
knee flexion
ankle rotation
hip flexion
shoulder abduction
knee extension

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Drag and Drop

How do you assess motor function of the SUPERIFICIAL PERONEAL NERVE?​
Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above
Ankle eversion
ankle inversion
plantar flexion
dorsiflexion

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Hotspot

identify the SURAL nerve. (click on the corresponding box)

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Hotspot

Identify the nerve responsible for ankle dorsiflexion and inversion. (click on the corresponding box)

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Multiple Choice

A pericapsular nerve group block would be MOST effective for perioperative pain management in which patient scenario?

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ORIF of a distal femur fracture

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Total knee arthroplasty

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Ankle arthroplasty

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Nailing of a hip fracture

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Landmarks and Benefits

PENG Block
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Overview

PENG Block
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Ultrasound-guided technique

PENG Block
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Ultrasound-guided technique

PENG Block
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Hotspot

Label the area where LA is deposited for PENG block.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not blocked when performing a fascia iliaca block?

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Femoral nerve
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Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve
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Obturator nerve
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Posterior femoral cutaneous nerve

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Anatomy

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Fascia Iliaca Block
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Indications

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Fascia Iliaca Block
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Ultrasound Guided Technique

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Fascia Iliaca Block
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Ultrasound Guided Technique

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Fascia Iliaca Block
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Landmark Technique

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Fascia Iliaca Block
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Landmark technique and Complications

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Fascia Iliaca Block
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Multiple Select

Which two muscles form the "bowtie" on US during visualization for fascia iliaca block?(select 2)

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external oblique

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sartorius

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internal oblique

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iliacus

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Femoral Block
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Femoral Block
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Femoral Block
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Femoral Block
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Femoral Block
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Femoral Block
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Hotspot

identify the adductor longus muscle

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Hotspot

Identify the psoas major muscle

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Multiple Select

Identify the borders of the femoral triangle (select 3)

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Rectus femoris muscle
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Sartorius muscle

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Inguinal ligament

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Adductor longus muscle

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Iliopsoas muscle

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Multiple Choice

What muscle forms the lateral wall of the adductor canal?

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Vastus lateralis
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Rectus femoris
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Sartorius
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Vastus medialis

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Adductor Canal Block- Overview
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Adductor Canal Block- US Technique
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Adductor Canal Block- US Technique
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Multiple Choice

Stimulation of the tibial nerve in the popliteal fossa causes:

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plantar flexion and inversion of the foot

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plantar flexion and eversion of the foot

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dorsiflexion and inversion of the foot

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dorsiflexion and eversion of the foot

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Popliteal Block
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Popliteal Block
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Popliteal Block
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Popliteal Block
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Popliteal Block
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Popliteal Block
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Popliteal Block
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Labeling

Label the following structures

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Common peroneal n.

Tibial n.

Gastrocnemius m.

Semitendinosus m.

Sartorius m.

Gracilis m.

Biceps Femoris

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Match

Match each nerve block with the region that it anesthetizes

Sural

Tibial

Deep peroneal

Superficial peroneal

Lateral aspect of foot

Heel

Web space between 1st and 2nd toe

Dorsum of foot

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Multiple Choice

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The sonoanatomy in the image should be obtained when performing which block?

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Sciatic nerve block
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Femoral nerve block
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Intercostal nerve block
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Brachial plexus block

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Multiple Select

When performing an ankle block via landmark technique, which nerves can be anesthetized with a single needle stick? (select 3)

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sural n.

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superficial peroneal n.

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deep peroneal n.

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posterior tibial n.

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saphenous n.

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Multiple Select

When performing a popliteal block, local anesthetic is injected around which nerves? (select 2)

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sciatic n.

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tibial n.

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common peroneal n.

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sapehnous n.

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Multiple Choice

Assessing which movement is the best way to determine the adequacy of a femoral nerve block?

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hip flexion

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knee extension

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hip rotation

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ankle eversion

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Multiple Choice

Which nerve is anesthetized by injecting local anesthetic in the plane of the line between the Achilles tendon and the lateral malleolus?

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posterior tibial n.

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deep peroneal n.

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saphenous n.

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sural n.

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Multiple Choice

Which nerve does not need to be anesthetized for toe surgery?

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deep peroneal n.

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superficial peroneal n.

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saphenous n.

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tibial n.

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Multiple Select

Indications for an adductor canal block include: (select 2)

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bunionectomy

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achilles tendon repair

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ACL repair

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patella fracture

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Multiple Select

What are the ultrasound landmarks for a pericapsular nerve group block? (select 2)

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psoas tendon

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fascia iliaca

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sartorius

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ilium

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Match

Match each nerve block with its surgical indication

Popliteal block

PENG block

Fascia iliaca block

achilles tendon repair

total hip arthroplasty

femur ORIF

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Multiple Choice

How do you spell the name of our favorite Bedford business?

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Esthetics by Kell

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Aesthetics by Kel

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Aesthetics by Kell

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Esthetics by Kelly

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