Does Fascia Iliaca Block Result in Obturator Block?/Reply to Dr. Weller

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine | September 1, 2009| | Copyright

Accepted for Publication: 19 December 2008

To the Editor:

I congratulate Dr. Dolan and colleagues for demonstrating the superiority of ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca block to a "double-pop" technique,1 and I appreciate the opportunity to ask a few questions regarding the figures and conclusions. First, although the line drawing depicting the fascia iliaca (figure IB) accurately shows this fascia investing the iliacus muscle and overlying the femoral nerve on the anteromedial surface of the muscle, the ultrasound image above (figure IA) has an arrow that appears to be pointing to the fascia ...

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