Sub-Tenon’s Block

Download – Sub-Tenon’s Block

In sub-Tenon’s block, local anaesthetic agent is injected under the Tenon’s capsule. This block is also known as parabulbar block, pinpoint anaesthesia and medial episcleral block. A thorough knowledge of the anatomy of the orbit is a pre-requisite before embarking on a sub-Tenon’s block.

Chandra Kumar