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US-cords

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Scalenustransducer

The upper image is a normal ultrasound of the level of the cords of the brachial plexus. The diagram to the right shows the orientation of the transducer for this image. The right posterior scalene is shown in purple and the right anterior scalene in orange. Try to figure out where these structres are on the ultrasound image.

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