Results from a recent clinical trial published by Wiley in Arthritis & Rheumatology demonstrate that patients with knee osteoarthritis experience short term pain relief from genicular nerve blocks - ...

Multiple Medicare administrative contractors have proposed local carrier determinations that would restrict coverage for many ...

Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks for preoperative pain management after hip fracture provide improvements over conventional anesthesia including greater pain reduction and fewer adverse events, results ...

Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks performed by emergency practitioners are safe and effective for acute pain management and could form a crucial part of multimodal pain management in the emergency ...

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 ...

Pacira BioSciences PCRX announced results from a pilot study evaluating the unique therapeutic approach of its iovera system ...

The research recommends occipital nerve blocks should be offered in emergency rooms to treat acute migraine attacks.

It is not common for pain to get worse after a medial branch block (MBB). However, this could happen if there are complications during the procedure that result in nerve damage. It is also possible ...

Persistent lower back pain is a debilitating problem for millions of people around the world, and it’s not something that is easily treated. A technology called Intracept is making waves in this space ...

In Florida, more than 5 million adults are living with arthritis 1 – one of the highest rates in the nation. Of the various types of arthritis, the most common is osteoarthritis (OA), a degenerative ...