Abstract:Ultrasound is becoming popular in anaesthetic practice because of numerous advantages. Its introduction in pain medicine is recent and its use is growing. It allows the identification of soft tissues, vessels and nerves, without the risk of radiation. The additional advantages in pain medicine are avoidance of repeated radiations and ease of use in outpatient clinics, thus saving time and decreasing work load on interventional theatres. Ultrasound has multiple applications in pain medicine. It finds use in pro… Show more
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