Use a Bigger Needle

December 25, 2011
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BIGGER NEEDLES

     Many people lean toward smaller needles for single injection nerve blocks. I will usually use 21 or 22 gauge needles for an ultrasound-guided block if it is a single injection block that is superficial. There are advantages to using a heavier 17 to 19 gauge needles in other circumstances though.

 

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