Regional anesthesia and pain medicine
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Reg Anesth Pain Med
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Transcrural celiac block using the needle "walking off" the L1 vertebra technique may cause complications. We used patient-specific computed tomography (CT) images as a roadmap to perform the block under fluoroscopy. We present 1 case to describe the technique. ⋯ The modified technique avoided painful needle contact on the bone, reduced needle redirections, and decreased the possibility of vital organ puncture.