Healio

Peripheral nerve block, periarticular injection relieved pain within 3 days of TKA

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Use of either peripheral nerve block, periarticular ...
AOL

ARROW® UltraQuik™ Peripheral Nerve Block Needles Receive FDA 510(k) Clearance

LIMERICK, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Teleflex Incorporated (NYS: TFX) today announced that the ARROW UltraQuik peripheral nerve block (PNB) needles have received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Benefits of ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve block on enhanced recovery in outpatient total knee arthroplasty

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is one of the most common elective surgeries in the United States, with 680,150 procedures performed in 2014, a number that is projected to increase by 189% to 1.28 ...
Becker's ASC

Study: Peripheral nerve block use not associated with increased complications in ambulatory shoulder surgery

Research published in the Canadian Journal of Anesthesia detailed the outcomes associated with the use of peripheral nerve blocks in ambulatory shoulder surgery. The researchers studied 1,623 ...
Healio

Peripheral nerve blocks may effectively reduce pain after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . According to published results, peripheral nerve blocks may effectively reduce postoperative pain in patients ...
Becker's ASC

Nurse Skills Must Shift as Use of Peripheral Nerve Blocks in Surgery Centers Increases

Perioperative nurses who care for patients before, during and after peripheral nerve block administration in outpatient settings should better understand PNBs and become competent in identifying and ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Peripheral Nerve Blocks OK for Migraines in Pregnancy

(HealthDay News) — For migraines that do not respond to medications, peripheral nerve blocks may be a treatment option in pregnant women, according to research published online November 5 in ...
Science Daily

Use of peripheral nerve blocks associated with improved joint replacement outcomes

The use of peripheral nerve blocks (PNBs) is associated with better outcomes following hip and knee replacement, according to a study. Researchers compiled data on more than one million joint ...
Science Daily

Peripheral nerve block provides some with long-lasting pain relief for severe facial pain

A new study has shown that use of peripheral nerve blocks in the treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia (TGN) may produce long-term pain relief. A new study has shown that use of peripheral nerve blocks in ...
Medical Xpress

Gene therapy blocks peripheral nerve damage in mice

"Peripheral neuropathies are the most common neurodegenerative diseases in the world," said first author Stefanie Geisler, MD, an assistant professor of neurology. "Many peripheral neuropathies are ...
EurekAlert!

Use of peripheral nerve blocks associated with improved joint replacement outcomes

The use of peripheral nerve blocks (PNBs) is associated with better outcomes following hip and knee replacement, according to a study at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS). Researchers compiled data ...