Intercostal nerve block
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Intercostal nerve block | |
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Specialty | {{#statements:P1995}} |
ICD-9-CM | 04.81 |
MeSH | D009407 |
Intercostal nerve block (abbreviated ICNB) is a nerve block which temporarily or permanently interrupts the flow of signals along an intercostal nerve, usually performed to relieve pain.

An intercostal nerve and its branches

Intercostal nerves with the superficial muscles removed
Further reading
- Richard S. Weinered. (2001). Pain Management: A Practical Guide for Clinicians, Sixth Edition CRC Press. p. 461 ISBN 0849309263
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External links
- An intercostal nerve block page on the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine website
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