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How do you block a musculocutaneous nerve?

I am a 33 year old male. I want to know how do you block a musculocutaneous nerve?

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Muculocutaneous nerve usually runs in belly of bicep muscle and can be done either blind injection into muscle or sometimes can be visualized with ultrasound and anesthetize it individually.
Procedure is done in operating room under fluoroscopy and intravenous sedation