Nerve Blocks Utilized in The Face: A Comprehensive Review
Joshua Kohan,
Armin Edalatpour,
Allison J. Seitz
et al.
Abstract:Facial nerve blocks are widely used techniques for analgesia to the face and utilized by surgeons to facilitate facial procedures. The aim of this review is to explore the different nerve blocks of the face. Therefore, a comprehensive literature search of PubMed, Scopus, Elsevier, and Web of Science was conducted to identify relevant literature related to facial blocks. For each block reported, the literature was screened for relevant information on indications, techniques, and complications. The facial nerve … Show more
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