France: A prospective, double-blind randomized trial has found that wide-awake local anesthesia without a tourniquet provides anesthetic success equal to an ultrasound-guided axillary brachial plexus ...

Spinal blocks provide immediate pain relief and are often used for C-sections. Epidural blocks are preferred for childbirth because they allow you to move your legs. Both epidural and spinal ...

Objective: Breast cancer is the most common malignant neoplasm in women worldwide. Surgery has been traditional treatment and, generally, it´s mastectomy with lymphadenectomy, that can causes ...

PEC I and II nerve blocks enable breast cancer surgeries with deep sedation, avoiding general anesthesia's side effects like nausea and grogginess. Patients recover quickly, often resuming normal ...

The wide-awake local anesthesia no tourniquet technique achieved a 100% rate of success in patients undergoing endoscopic carpal tunnel release compared with a rate of success below 90% with ...

1. For outpatient endoscopic carpal tunnel release, wide-awake local anesthesia without a tourniquet achieves at least the same anesthetic success as an ultrasound-guided axillary brachial plexus ...

Regional block added to general anesthesia in vitreoretinal surgery can provide pain relief for several hours, and may reduce need for postoperative analgesics. In surgeries for retinal detachment, ...

The proposed policy would have forced patients to pay if their procedures exceeded pre-set time limits. Anna Shvets/Pexels Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield has abandoned plans to limit anesthesia ...

The stellate ganglion are sympathetic nerves in your neck. They're found on either side of your voice box. You can get an injection called a stellate ganglion block (sympathetic nerve block) to ease ...

This review comprehensively examines the impact of anesthesia and surgical interventions on the immune function of cancer patients postoperatively. Recent studies have shown that surgery and its ...

Abstract: This study introduces a novel approach to regional nerve block anesthesia in scapular fractures by integrating ultrasound guidance with deep learning techniques. The proposed method ...