This graphic shows the ultrasound probe position and ultrasound images for the thoracic fascial plane blocks, the Pecs I block (A), Pecs II block (B), and serratus plane block (C), and the relevant dermatomes of the chest wall. For details of the thoracic fascial plane blocks, refer to the UpToDate content on thoracic nerve block techniques.
From: Blanco R, Parras T, McDonnell JG, et al. Serratus plane block: A novel ultrasound-guided thoracic wall nerve block. Anaesthesia 2013; 68:1107.
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