Peripheral nerve blocks (PNBs) and regional anesthesia are techniques used to manage pain during and after surgical procedures. These methods involve injecting anesthetic agents near specific ...

Surgical site infections can be prevented during pain relief procedures, anesthesiologists and pain physicians say.

Research has also shown that peripheral nerve blocks ... allowing for pain relief during surgical procedures without affecting the entire body. Nerve Block: An injection of anesthetic near ...

The peripheral distribution of the nerve is to the skin over the ... it can be confirmed by a nerve block. The difficulty in this procedure is some variability in the course of the nerve near ...

No one wants to be in pain during the holidays or to start a new year. Sadly, that’s the reality for the roughly 20 million ...

Peripheral neuropathy can be caused by compression of a nerve (like carpal tunnel syndrome), physical injury to a nerve such as during surgery ... painful areas, block nerve conduction and ...

Recently, Dr. J. Alex Sielatycki, a fellowship-trained spine surgeon at Pioneers Medical Center (PMC) in Meeker, started ...