(HealthDay)—Peripheral nerve blockade with regular local anesthetic and liposomal bupivacaine is associated with lower oral morphine equivalent (OME) use at 72 hours after major lower extremity ...

A mid-calf nerve block may lead to early rehabilitation after total ankle replacement. The mid-calf nerve block may challenge the current standard of popliteal blocks for foot and ankle surgery.

Colorado Woman, 27, Writes a Break-Up Note on Her Foot Before Getting Part of Her Leg Amputated Jordan "Jo" Beckwith endured years of excruciating ankle pain before making the difficult decision ...

Internist Sues His Podiatrist Over 'Needless Amputation' — Mario Adajar, MD, alleges he lost his right leg due to medical malpractice ...

See a Young Man's Amazing Pre-Amputation 'Bucket List' Adventures After he was diagnosed with a rare joint disease, sports enthusiast Joseph Pleban decided to have the lower portion of his left ...

X / Adam Schefter Prior to this, Michelle adds that her doctors were recommending non-surgical things like fusions and nerve blocks, none of which appear to have worked.

Neuros anticipates completion of enrollment in its pivotal QUEST (High-Fre QUE ncy Nerve Block for Po ST -Amputation Pain) study by the Fall of 2021.

The dog “Cowboy” that bit a woman’s ankle so badly it required amputation will remain at Columbus Animal Care & Control for now.

BOSTON — Health care system expenditures and patient satisfaction can be improved with the addition of nerve interventions to upper extremity amputations, according to a presenter.&ldquo ...

Microvascular disease was more likely to be associated with below-ankle amputation and PAD more likely to cause below- and above-knee amputations (P < .001).

The researchers found an annual reduction in below-ankle amputation (BAA) rates among diabetes patients of 10 percent and the annual reduction in below-knee amputation (BKA) rates for patients ...

A woman who chose to have her foot amputated after years of pain from a childhood accident wrote a “break up” note on it stating: “It’s time we parted ways.” Jordan Be… ...