Abstract

Ultrasound guided abdominal plane blocks are being considered as effective measure for postoperative analgesia. Among these Quadratus Lumborum Block has been reported to provide adequate analgesia for abdominal surgeries. Placement of catheter for continuous infusion of local in these plane provide long term analgesia for abdominal surgery. More recently, a transmuscular quadratus lumborum block (TeQuiLa Block) was described by Borglum et al and we have tried to use catheter placement and local anesthetic infusion for the same.Journal of Society of Anesthesiologists of NepalVol. 4, No.2, 2017, Page: 94-95

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  • Block) was described by Borglum et al and we have tried to use catheter placement and local anesthetic infusion for the same

  • Ultrasound guided abdominal plane blocks are being considered as effective measure for postoperative analgesia

  • The written informed consent was taken for anesthesia including bilateral catheter placement

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Block) was described by Borglum et al and we have tried to use catheter placement and local anesthetic infusion for the same. Article History Received 6th December 2017 Accepted 7th December 2017 Published 8th August 2018 How to cite this article: Bhattarai PR. Ultrasound guided catheter placement for TeQuiLa block: a novel techinique for post-operative analgesia for abdominal surgeries.

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