News tagged with block pain

Diagnostic 'guidelines' a barrier to prompt relief for some back pain

Slavishly following long-held guidelines for diagnosing the cause of arthritis-related back pain is resulting in excessive tests, delays in pain relief and wasteful spending of as much as $10,000 per patient, new Johns Hopkins-led ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Jul 23, 2010 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

Long-lasting nerve block could change pain management

(PhysOrg.com) -- Harvard researchers at Children’s Hospital Boston have developed a slow-release anesthetic drug-delivery system that could potentially revolutionize treatment of pain during and after surgery, ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

Apr 14, 2009 | 4.8 / 5 (4) | 0