Two case reports of obturator nerve block for transurethral resection of bladder tumour

This report describes two cases of severe adductor muscle spasm during transurethral resection of bladder tumours and subsequent successful management with the help of obturator nerve block. Obturator nerve blocks are useful during surgery to remove large, advanced tumours in the distal lateral wall...

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Published in:Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi 2004-02, Vol.10 (1), p.57-59
Main Author: So, P C
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Bladder cancer
Carcinoma - surgery
Case reports
Female
Humans
Male
Nerve Block - methods
Obturator Nerve
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms - surgery
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Summary:This report describes two cases of severe adductor muscle spasm during transurethral resection of bladder tumours and subsequent successful management with the help of obturator nerve block. Obturator nerve blocks are useful during surgery to remove large, advanced tumours in the distal lateral wall of the bladder.
ISSN:1024-2708
2226-8707