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1
Q

what is an advantage of this block over the axillary

A

blocks the nerves frequently missed with the axillary block

2
Q

what is a potential complication of the Infraclavicular block

A

pneumothorax

3
Q

is the musculocutaneous nerve blocked with the Infraclavicular block

A

yes

4
Q

entry site for Infraclavicular block

A

2 cm caudal the mid point of clavicle

5
Q

usual volume for Infraclavicular block

A

40 mLs

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