Spinal anesthesia is widely used to numb patients during surgery, but its effects sometimes wear off too soon.

I still remember when a patient woke up from hip surgery in tears—tears of relief. She had been terrified of waking up groggy ...

Heitor Medeiros, MD, and A. Sassan Sabouri, MD, of the Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, are the lead and corresponding authors, respectively ...

It was developed as a minimally invasive technique for addressing prolonged and chronic atherogenic pain. The concept involves inducing necrosis of the medial branches of the posterior spinal nerves ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a disorder affecting the motor neurons—nerve cells that control voluntary muscle movement. These cells are located in the spinal cord. Because the muscles cannot ...

This technique includes associating complex data with simple words, phrases, or images. For example, acronyms, rhymes, and storytelling are some of the common mnemonic methods. Also, creating ...

which has led to an increased emphasis on peripheral regional anesthesia techniques. This shift enhances patient recovery, reduces opioid-related side effects, and improves overall outcomes. CRNAs are ...

Former NFL All-Pro Asante Samuel has some thoughts about Deion Sanders' teaching technique for the position they both used to play. In response to an NFL Network clip in which Sanders referred to ...

A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the first clinical study of its kind, Japanese scientists said. There is currently ...

Support for Opioid-Free Anesthesia The study supported the use of OFA as an effective anesthesia technique in gynecological malignancy surgeries, providing insights into improved recovery times with ...