Myoclonus following a Peripheral Nerve Block

Myoclonus is an extremely rare perioperative complication following neuraxial anesthesia. It has also been reported to occur due to peripheral nerve lesions. We report a case of self-limiting myoclonus following a routine peripheral nerve block in an otherwise healthy patient.

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Main Authors: Arlene J. Hudson, Kevin B. Guthmiller, Marian N. Hyatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/213472
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