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Echogenic peripheral nerve block needle

An insulated, short-bevel needle with a tip finish that enhances its ultrasound reflectivity, distinct from the spinal/Tuohy needles already catalogued.

How it is used

Puncture for single-shot peripheral nerve blocks, guided by ultrasound and/or nerve stimulation, complementing the peripheral nerve stimulator already in the catalogue.

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