SINGLE PLANTAR INJECTION TOE BLOCK - THE IDEAL BLOCK FOR TOE NAIL SURGERIES.

Dr A. P. SELVAM; Prof Dr K. LOGANATHAN; Dr S. RAMA; Dr NITHYARAJ PRAKASAM; Dr L. DHANRAJ

Volume : V, Issue : XI, November - 2016

SINGLE PLANTAR INJECTION TOE BLOCK - THE IDEAL BLOCK FOR TOE NAIL SURGERIES.

Dr A. P. Selvam, Prof Dr K. Loganathan, Dr S. Rama, Dr Nithyaraj Prakasam, Dr L. Dhanraj

Abstract :

Aim: The objective of the study was to evaluate and analyse the effectiveness of the single plantar injection technique for toe analgesia in toe nail surgical procedures. Methodology: This study was conducted at ACS Medical College Hospital, Chennai. Sample of one hundred patients who were in need of toe nail surgical procedure age between18�68 years during July 2014 – June 2015. The data were analysed. Result: The effectiveness of this technique is 100% with minimal morbidity