Nerve Block Articles & Analysis
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The QUEST study (High-FreQUEncy Nerve Block for PoST-Amputation Pain), is a randomized controlled study of 180 patients at 25 clinical study sites in the U.S. ...
A follow-up study is investigating the impact of temporary splanchnic nerve block on exercise tolerance and invasive hemodynamics during exercise (www.clinicaltrials.gov identifier NCT03453151). While procedures have thus far been performed by direct injections via transcutaneous needle puncture, devices are under development to reach and block ...
Considering Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a painful or numbing condition that affects the hands and fingers. It’s caused by pressure on one main nerves of the hand, the median nerve. The nerve passes through a narrow passageway in the wrist called the “carpal tunnel” (hence the name of the disorder). The pressure causes the nerve to ...