When and how procedural anesthesia and postoperative pain blocks are administered often play a role in procedure reimbursements for care. There are various POP blocks available for anesthesiologists ...

Nerve blocks, which interrupt and prevent chemical signals of pain from reaching nerves in a specific area, are being successfully performed for arm and leg procedures, as well as breast cancer ...

Based on sound medical research, do the benefits now outweigh the risks of using lidocaine with epinephrine in digital blocks?—JIM FERGUSON, PA-C, Nome, Alaska As a potent vasoconstrictor, epinephrine ...

Anesthesia is a type of medication that prevents people from feeling pain during or following surgery. There are four main categories of anesthesia: local, regional, general, and sedation. Share on ...

In the high-stakes world of sports medicine, the spotlight often falls on the surgeon's steady hand or the athlete's grueling rehabilitation. However, behind every successful ligament reconstruction ...