title: Femoral nerve blockade.
abstract: Femoral nerve blockade is the most widely performed lower limb block. Methods of femoral nerve blockade are briefly reviewed with particular reference to ultrasound guidance.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Cork University Hospital, Cork, Ireland. szilard.szucs@yahoo.ie
authors.forename: Szilard
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Szucs
authors.forename: Didier
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Morau
authors.forename: Gabriella
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Iohom
mesh_terms: D005267:Femoral Nerve / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D009407:Nerve Block / Q000379:methods*; D018084:Ultrasonography, Interventional / Q000379:methods*