Ultrasound-Guided Release of the Tibial Nerve and Its Distal Branches: A Cadaveric Study.
Álvaro IborraManuel Villanueva-MartínezStephen L BarrettEdgardo R Rodríguez-CollazoPablo Sanz-RuizPublished in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2018)
Ultrasound-guided tarsal tunnel release is a feasible surgical procedure that can be safe and effective with the proper training, although further investigation is warranted. This type of surgery may promote faster recovery with less postoperative morbidity, including pain, but this will be the subject of a further investigation.
Keyphrases
- ultrasound guided
- minimally invasive
- fine needle aspiration
- chronic pain
- total knee arthroplasty
- coronary artery bypass
- patients undergoing
- anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
- pain management
- neuropathic pain
- virtual reality
- surgical site infection
- spinal cord injury
- peripheral nerve
- acute coronary syndrome
- atrial fibrillation