• Br J Anaesth · Aug 2005

    Case Reports

    Thigh abscess as a complication of continuous popliteal sciatic nerve block.

    • V Compère, C Cornet, V Fourdrinier, A M Maitre, N Mazirt, N Biga, and B Dureuil.
    • Department of Anesthetics and Intensive Care, Rouen University Hospital, France. vincentcompere@hotmail.com
    • Br J Anaesth. 2005 Aug 1;95(2):255-6.

    AbstractWe present a case report of severe localized infection after continuous popliteal sciatic nerve block. The report highlights the importance of meticulous asepsis and possibly limiting the duration of catheter use.

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