The Popliteal Nerve Block in Foot and Ankle Surgery: an Efficient and Anatomical Technique

Michael B Canales^1,2,3, Homer Huntley⁴, Matthew Reiner^5*, Duane J Ehredt⁶ and Mark Razzante⁷

¹Private Practice, St. Vincent Medical Group, Rockside Physician’s Center, USA

²Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Podiatry Section, PMR+RRA Residency Training Program, St. Vincent Charity Medical Center, USA

³Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine, USA

⁴Department of Anesthesia, Saint Vincent Charity Medical Center, USA

⁵PGY-1 PMR+RRA Residency Training Program, St. Vincent Charity Medical Center, USA

⁶PGY-3 PMR+RRA Residency Training Program, St. Vincent Charity Medical Center, USA

⁷PGY-2 PMR+RRA Residency Training Program, St. Vincent Charity Medical Center, USA

^*Corresponding Author: Matthew Reiner, DPM PGY-1 PMR+RRA Residency Training Program, St. Vincent Charity Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, Tel: 216-363-2725, Fax: 216-363-2731 Email: