Unintentional side error for continuous sciatic nerve block at the popliteal fossa

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Al-Nasser, B. [1 ]
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[1] Clin Parc St Lazare, Dept Anesthesia & Intens Care, 1 & 3 Ave Jean rostand, F-60000 Beauvais, France
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Regional anesthesia; side error; World Health Organization; Checklist; sciatic nerve block; popliteal fossa;
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Among all fields of healthcare about 45% of medical errors occur in the operating theatre. Wrong site procedures remain one of the most preventable medical errors. Unintentional wrong-sided peripheral nerve block is relatively a rare event in anesthesia care. However, the incidence is unknown but each time wrong-sided block occurs it represents a mistake and a potential for harm. The surgical safety checklist was established in 2008 by the world Health organization (WHO) as a part of the "Safe surgery save Lives" initiative. We report in this article a case of wrong sided continuous popliteal sciatic nerve block and discuss the role of the WHO's checklist in preventing wrong side peripheral nerve block and surgery.
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