Nerve blocks – local anesthetic injections that block pain signals – are a valuable opioid-sparing technique for controlling pain after surgery. However, some patients experience temporary sharp ...
Nerve blocks—local anesthetic injections that block pain signals—are a valuable opioid-sparing technique for controlling pain after surgery. However, some patients experience temporary sharp increases ...
Study finds that nerve blocks don’t make nerves more sensitive or cause worse pain after they wear off. Results suggest "rebound pain" reflects the return of normal surgical pain — not damage or ...