The anatomy of the adductor canal and its role in the multimodal analgesic regimen for knee arthroplasty is a frequently discussed topic during the NYSORA workshops. Here are some answers to the questions regarding the best injection site and ...
Here’s how to perform an ankle block, one of the most useful regional anesthesia techniques for foot surgery. Among its advantages, the preservation of ankle mobility facilitates unassisted ambulation allowing faster recovery after surgery. Ul...
Several alternative analgesic techniques have been recently suggested for hip pain (e.g., surgery, fractures, chronic pain). They all consist of an injection of a local anesthetic in proximity to the acetabulum, and in the plane between the iliopsoas...
INFILTRATION BETWEEN THE POPLITEAL ARTERY AND CAPSULE OF THE KNEE (IPACK BLOCK) What is the rationale for the IPACK block? While the sciatic nerve block results in the best analgesia for the posterior aspect of the knee, motor weakness of the ...