Ultrasound-guided techniques also increased the success of specific blocks, such as brachial plexus nerve blocks, sciatic popliteal nerve block and brachial plexus axillary nerve blocks.

Ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks (PNBs) are increasingly used as a component of multimodal opioid-sparing analgesia in ERAS protocols for knee replacement and may be administered as a ...

Back to Healio VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Using ultrasound guidance for the placement of sciatic nerve block injections at the popliteal fossa is effective, according to the results of a ...

Back to Healio VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Recent research indicates that using ultrasound guidance for the placement of sciatic nerve block injections at the popliteal fossa is effective.

A peripheral nerve ... in nerve blocks will administer the peripheral nerve block. This takes place in the recovery room after surgery. The anesthesiologist will: use ultrasound guidance to pinpoint ...

Ultrasonography (US)-identified features like osteophytes, effusion, meniscal extrusion, cartilage damage, calcium crystals, and popliteal cysts were associated with knee symptoms, radiographic ...

“Importantly, the use of EXPAREL as a sciatic nerve block in the popliteal fossa affords clinicians ... for the management of osteoarthritis knee pain; and ioveraº®, a novel, handheld device ...

Inclusion criteria included content in the English language and ultrasound guided blocks (vs nerve stimulation only). Videos were excluded if they were not demonstrating an ultrasound guided block ...

Ultrasound-guided techniques also increased the success of specific blocks, such as brachial plexus nerve blocks, sciatic popliteal nerve block and brachial plexus axillary nerve blocks. Read the ...