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The Military Advanced Regional Anesthesia and Analgesia Handbook

This handbook, developed as a supplement to “Emergency War Surgery—The Third United States Revision,” serves as a resource for managing the pain of battlefield trauma. Its purpose is to educate anesthesiology residents in the art and science of advanced regional anesthesia techniques and acute pain medicine.


“The Military Advanced Regional Anesthesia and Analgesia Handbook” is available for free download. However, please note that any changes or modifications to the handbook are strictly prohibited. Readers can choose to download the handbook by chapter or in its entirety.


Hard copies of the MARAA training manual may be ordered through the Borden Institute http://bordeninstitute.army.mil/


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Introduction (Front Material)

Chapter 1 – The Military Advanced Regional Anesthesia and Analgesia Initiative: A Brief History

Chapter 2 – Peripheral Nerve Block Equipment

Chapter 3 – Local Anesthetics

Chapter 4 – Nerve Stimulation and Ultrasound Theory

Chapter 5 – Upper Extremity Neuroanatomy

Chapter 6 – Cervical Plexus Block

Chapter 7 – Interscalene Block

Chapter 8 – Supraclavicular Block

Chapter 9 – Infraclavicular Block

Chapter 10 – Axillary Block

Chapter 11 – Peripheral Nerve Blocks of the Arm

Chapter 12 – Paravertebral Nerve Block

Chapter 13 – Lower Extremity Neuroanatomy

Chapter 14 – Lumbar Plexus Block

Chapter 15 – Femoral Nerve Block

Chapter 16 – Individual Nerve Blocks of the Lumbar Plexus

Chapter 17 – Sciatic Nerve Block: Posterior and Alternative Approaches

Chapter 18 – Sciatic Nerve Block: Anterior Approach

Chapter 19 – Sciatic Nerve Block: Lateral Approach

Chapter 20 – Popliteal Nerve Block

Chapter 21 – Saphenous Nerve Block

Chapter 22 – Ankle Block

Chapter 23 – Bier Block

Chapter 24 – Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block

Chapter 25 – Regional Anesthesia Complications

Chapter 26 – Acute Pain Management in the Field

Chapter 27 – Improving Surgical Pain Management With Multidisciplinary Care

Chapter 28 – Interventional Chronic Pain Treatment in Mature Theaters of Operation

Chapter 29 – Air Transport of the Critically Injured Patient: Controlling Pain During Transport and Flight

Chapter 30 – Basic Pediatric Regional Anesthesia

Chapter 31 – Acute Pain Nursing in the Field

Chapter 32 – Novel Medical Acupuncture Treatments for Active Combat Units on the Battlefield

Further Reading (Back Material)


©2008 The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc.
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