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With the introduction of ultrasound to Regional Anesthesia, many fascial plane blocks have been reintroduced, including the rectus sheath block, allowing for improved post-op pain management in abdominal surgeries.
Pajunk’s Rectus Sheath continuous kit comes equipped with a Tuohy needle, dual catheters and a Y-Connector.
Only one pump required, catheters connected by Y-Connector
Tuohy needle comes with detachable plastic wings and depth markings
Catheter is easy to read with depth markings
Kit updated with stronger catheter for decreased kinking
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To order the Y-Connector separately, visit our Accessories page.