Peripheral nerve blocks, which are frequently used by anesthesiologists or pain specialists, involve administering local anesthetics around the sensory nerves that innervate the anterior capsule of ...

The obturator nerve location spans from your lumbar spine to your thigh, and it resembles a forking river. The top of the nerve is rooted in spinal nerves L2, L3, and L4.

In adults who underwent total hip arthroplasty (THA), the lateral quadratus lumborum (QLB) block and the pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block combined with a lateral femoral cutaneous (LFC) block ...

A pinched nerve can cause the radiating pain that you have described. It can also result in a dull ache in the pelvis and buttocks, numbness or sharp tingling that extends down the hip, muscle ...

Case report: Female terminally ill patient with hip metastasis of gastric cancer in severe pain. Neurolytic ultrasound-guided blocks of the pericapsular nerve group and obturator nerve were performed ...

Although many kinds of nerve blocks exist, this treatment cannot always be used. If your pain isn't related to pain in a single or small group of nerves, nerve blocks may not be right for you.

The FDA has approved a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) to expand the indication for bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension (Exparel; Pacira BioSciences, Inc.) for use in adult patients as ...

The approval is supported by data from 2 randomized, double-blind, active-controlled phase 3 studies (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT05157841 [Study 1], NCT02713178 [Study 2]) that compared the ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Regional anaesthesia techniques have been used for perioperative analgesia for hip fractures. The supra-inguinal approach to fascia iliaca block (FIB) can potentially provide ...