Facial nerve palsy is a rare but known complication of dental local anaesthesia and may be underreported. We describe a case of a transient facial nerve palsy following the administration of an ...

This study introduces a compact hardware architecture designed for reversible electrical nerve block, aimed at advancing bioelectronics research. We present hardware design principles and thorough ...

Methods: Ninety-four patients scheduled for primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were randomized into two groups. The patients in the SFNB group received SFNB with 50 ml 0.2% ropivacaine (n = 48), ...

Background: Suprascapular nerve block is a safe and effective treatment for chronic shoulder pain in arthritis, which can be performed either by direct imaging (CT guided) or in the clinic using ...

A short cut review was carried out to establish whether ultrasound placement of three-in-one block is better than placement using a nerve stimulator. 137 papers were found, of which two presented the ...

Report by P P Mohan, Research Fellow, Gastrointestinal Surgery Checked by P T Cherian, Specialist Registrar, Hepatobiliary Surgery ### Abstract A short cut review was carried out to establish whether ...

Westend61/Getty Images Anatomy All of the nerves in your body stem from either the brain or the spinal cord. They begin with what’s called a nerve root. Fibers from multiple nerve roots can combine to ...

Trigeminal neuralgia most frequently affects people older than 50, and the condition is more common in women than men. Trigeminal neuralgia is the most common cause of facial pain and is diagnosed in ...

When gag reflex becomes abnormally active, it poses difficulty for the prosthodontists, as it hinders the process of fixed partial denture construction beginning with tooth preparation till impression ...