Laparoscopic Guided Transversus Abdominus Plane (Tap) Block – A Modified Technique
Journal Title: International Journal of Anesthesiology & Research (IJAR) - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 7
Abstract
We present a modified laparoscopic technique to administer quick and effective Tansversesus Abdominus Plane (TAP) block. The technique combines the benefit of laparoscopic guidance along with the knowledge of radiological anatomy of the abdominal wall.
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Sanjay Gupta
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