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Diabetic neuropathy increases stimulation threshold during popliteal sciatic nerve block†   S Heschl, B Hallmann, T Zilke, G Gemes, M Schoerghuber, M.

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1 Diabetic neuropathy increases stimulation threshold during popliteal sciatic nerve block†  
S Heschl, B Hallmann, T Zilke, G Gemes, M Schoerghuber, M Auer-Grumbach, F Quehenberger, P Lirk, Q Hogan, M Rigaud  British Journal of Anaesthesia  Volume 116, Issue 4, Pages (April 2016) DOI: /bja/aew027 Copyright © 2016 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Needle position for measurement of the stimulation threshold at the common peroneal nerve (a) and the tibial nerve (b). CPN, Common peroneal nerve; TN, Tibial nerve; PA, Popliteal artery; Arrowhead, needle tip. British Journal of Anaesthesia  , DOI: ( /bja/aew027) Copyright © 2016 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Comparison of minimal stimulation current required to elicit a motor response with close needle-nerve contact between patients with and without diabetes mellitus for the common peroneal nerve (a) and tibial nerve (b). British Journal of Anaesthesia  , DOI: ( /bja/aew027) Copyright © 2016 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Correlation of the conduction velocity of the ulnar nerve with minimal stimulation currents required to elicit a motor response with close needle-nerve contact for the common peroneal nerve (a) and the tibial nerve (b). British Journal of Anaesthesia  , DOI: ( /bja/aew027) Copyright © 2016 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions


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