Effective volumes of 1.5% mepivacaine with different sodium concentration for ultrasound guided popliteal block

To determine if a solution of 1.5% mepivacaine diluted with 5% dextrose, which decreases the sodium concentration by 30%, results in reduced volume requirements for a complete sensory block, in the case of an ultrasound guided popliteal nerve block.

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