“This study demonstrates that genicular nerve block is an effective short-term therapy for pain management in people with knee osteoarthritis,” said corresponding author Ernst M. Shanahan ...

“This study demonstrates that genicular nerve block is an effective short-term therapy for pain management in people with knee osteoarthritis,” said corresponding author Ernst M. Shanahan ...

This study demonstrates that genicular nerve block is an effective short-term therapy for pain management in people with knee osteoarthritis. We think it may be a useful treatment option for this ...

“This study demonstrates that genicular nerve block is an effective short-term therapy for pain management in people with knee osteoarthritis,” said corresponding author Ernst M. Shanahan ...

Pain and opioid use were reduced in patients with advanced knee OA following ultrasound-guided chemical neurolysis of 4 genicular nerves.

In patients with JIA, genicular nerve block achieved “equivalent, longer-term improvement,” after 12 weeks compared with steroid therapy, according to data published in Radwan A, et al ...

Source Reference: Shanahan EM, et al "Genicular nerve block for pain management in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized placebo-controlled trial" Arthritis Rheumatol 2022; DOI: 10.1002 ...

Your interventional radiologist may perform a genicular nerve block before the ablation to determine what parts of the nerve cause pain. Pain relief from a genicular radiofrequency ablation may ...

A peripheral nerve block is a procedure done by an anesthesiologist to provide postoperative pain relief for people having knee replacement surgery. The anesthesiologist (a doctor specializing in pain ...

Peripheral nerve blocks are effective for postoperative analgesia after total knee replacement surgery. However, in some cases, problems can arise to delay the rehabilitation of the patient.