Regional Anesthesia Workshops

14:00 - 15:00 (Select a Maximum of 1 Workshop)
**Note: If you take this workshop, you will miss 2 plenary lectures.**

Basic Block Techniques for Upper Limb Surgery
Topics to be covered: interscalene, supraclavicular, infraclavicular, axillary, peripheral nerves from elbow to wrist

Basic Block Techniques for Lower Limb Surgery
Topics to be covered: adductor Canal, saphenous nerve, femoral nerve, popliteal sciatic nerve, ankle block
15:40 - 16:40 & 16:40 - 17:40 (Select a Maximum of 2 Workshops)

PBLD on Acute Pain Management in Opioid Tolerant Patients
Topics to be covered: multimodal analgesia, analgesic adjuncts

Basic Block Techniques for Upper Limb Surgery
Topics to be covered: interscalene, supraclavicular, infraclavicular, axillary, peripheral nerves from elbow to wrist

Basic Block Techniques for Lower Limb Surgery
Topics to be covered: adductor Canal, saphenous nerve, femoral nerve, popliteal sciatic nerve, ankle block

Block Techniques for Breast & Thoracic Surgery
Topics to be covered: thoracic paravertebral, PEC & serratus plane blocks

Block Techniques for Abdominal & Hernia Surgery
Topics to be covered: TAP, quadratus lumborum, ilioinguinal nerve, iliohypogastric nerve, rectus sheath

Basic Spine Imaging
Topics to be covered: transverse, parasagittal and parasagittal oblique scan of the normal lumbar spine and lumbar paravertebral space; thoracic spine scan if time permits

Advanced Block Techniques for Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Topics to be covered: suprascapular nerve, axillary nerve, superior trunk block, diaphragmatic and pneumothorax assessment

Advanced Techniques for Hip & Knee Surgery
Topics to be covered: lumbar plexus, sacral plexus, proximal sciatic nerve

Point of Care Ultrasound to Monitor Block Complications
Topics to be covered: ultrasound monitoring for pneumothorax, diaphragmatic paresis & hypovolemia
 
14:00 - 15:00 (Select a Maximum of 1 Workshop)
**Note: If you take this workshop, you will miss the live anatomical demonstration.**

Basic Spine Imaging
Topics to be covered: transverse, parasagittal and parasagittal oblique scan of the normal lumbar spine and lumbar paravertebral space; thoracic spine scan if time permits

Challenging Spine Anatomy
Topics to be covered: spine imaging in subjects with obesity, scoliosis and instrumentation

Perineural Catheter
Topics to be covered: hands on insertion techniques for a variety of perineural catheters
15:40 - 16:40 & 16:40 - 17:40 (Select a Maximum of 2 Workshops)

PBLD on Lidocaine and Ketamine Infusion
Topics to be covered: lidocaine and ketamine infusions for acute pain management

Basic Spine Imaging
Topics to be covered: transverse, parasagittal and parasagittal oblique scan of the normal lumbar spine and lumbar paravertebral space; thoracic spine scan if time permits

Challenging Spine Anatomy
Topics to be covered: spine imaging in subjects with obesity, scoliosis and instrumentation

Ultrasound Guided Peri-articular Injection
Topics to be covered: ultrasound scanning & peri-articular injection technique for hip and knee arthroplasty

Uncommon UGRA Techniques
Topics to be covered: phrenic nerve, dorsal scapular nerve, long thoracic nerve, cervical plexus, eye block

Block Techniques for Breast & Thoracic Surgery
Topics to be covered: thoracic paravertebral, PEC & serratus plane blocks

Block Techniques for Abdominal & Hernia Surgery
Topics to be covered: TAP, quadratus lumborum, ilioinguinal nerve, iliohypogastric nerve, rectus sheath

Advanced Block Techniques for Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Topics to be covered: suprascapular nerve, axillary nerve, superior trunk block, diaphragmatic and pneumothorax assessment

Advanced Techniques for Hip & Knee Surgery
Topics to be covered: lumbar plexus, sacral plexus, proximal sciatic nerve

Perineural Catheter
Topics to be covered: hands on insertion techniques for a variety of perineural catheters

Point of Care Ultrasound to Monitor Block Complications
Topics to be covered: ultrasound monitoring for pneumothorax, diaphragmatic paresis & hypovolemia