IEEE

Utilizing Deep Learning to Identify an Ultrasound-guided Nerve Block Target Zone

Abstract: Ultrasound guided nerve blocks are increasingly being used in perioperative care as a means of safely delivering analgesia. Unfortunately, identifying nerves in ultrasound images presents a ...
SciELO

Comparison of pericapsular nerve group block and anterior quadratus lumborum block for hip fracture surgery: a randomized clinical trial

Objective This study compared the Pericapsular Nerve Group (PENG) block combined with the Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve (LFCN) block to the anterior Quadratus Lumborum Block (QLB) in patients ...
STAT

Proposed changes in Medicare coverage threaten access to procedures used to treat pain

Pendergrast is an anesthesiology resident physician at the University of Michigan. The 1 in 5 Americans suffering from chronic pain may soon lose access to evidence-based interventions that have ...
Frontiers

Integrative therapy for acute, subacute and chronic facial palsy: repeated differential facial nerve blocks combined with hypodermic needle-based facial nerve stimulation

Introduction: Despite various recommended treatments, no effective therapy has been established for the satisfactory rehabilitation of subacute and chronic debilitating facial palsy. To address this, ...
Frontiers

Case Report: IgG4-related ophthalmic disease presenting with unilateral proptosis

1 The First Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ophthalmology, Guiyang, China 2 Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Meishan, Ophthalmology, Meishan, China ...