Trunk & thorax
Erector spinae plane
Paraspinal sonoanatomy and the plane deep to the erector spinae muscle.
Teaching video coming soon.
A dedicated lesson is planned for this reference. In the meantime, explore the anatomy and original poster below.
Erector spinae plane · Block GuRU teaching seriesStart with the anatomy.
Paraspinal sonoanatomy and the plane deep to the erector spinae muscle.

Reference panel from the original Trunk poster. View the full PDF for labels and context.
- Reference focus
- Erector spinae fascial plane
- Key anatomy
- Transverse process, erector spinae muscle, and adjacent pleura.
- Clinical context
- Selected thoracic and truncal analgesia applications.
- Consideration
- Spread and clinical effect vary; distinguish transverse processes from ribs.
An educational overview for trained healthcare professionals. Technique selection, contraindications, dosing, monitoring, and rescue planning require current clinical guidance and patient-specific assessment.