Sentence examples for ankle block from inspiring English sources

Group L received plain 1.73% lidocaine for their ankle block.

Group Kiv received 1.73% plain lidocaine for ankle block and 20 mg of ketorolac intravenously.

The block performed in each patient was a 5-point ankle block.

Conclusions: The addition of ketorolac to lidocaine for ankle block contributed to longer duration and better quality analgesia after foot surgery compared with plain 1.73% lidocaine or 1.73% lidocaine plus intravenous ketorolac.

Background and Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine whether the addition of ketorolac tromethamine to local anesthesia for ankle block alters the quality or duration of analgesia after podiatric surgery.

The patient was kept in the left side position for 15 min. The sensory block was evaluated by the pinprick test (22-gauge hypodermic needle), whereas motor block was evaluated by a modified Bromage scale (0 : no motor block; 1: hip block; 2: hip and knee block; 3 : hip, knee and ankle block).

In April 2011, Callahan fractured an ankle blocking a shot by Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara.

Popliteal sciatic nerve blocks would be appropriate when expecting severe postoperative pain (extensive surgical procedure), and ankle blocks and surgical incision infiltration would be appropriate when expecting moderate postoperative pain (less extensive and minimally invasive surgical procedures).

Thomas broke the same ankle while blocking a shot during a Nov. 15 game against Calgary and missed 17 games before returning Sunday.

Bobby Baun, playing with a broken ankle from blocking a Gordie Howe shot, scored the overtime goal that kept the Toronto Maple Leafs alive in Game 6 of the 1964 finals, then took off his skate and watched his ankle swell like a balloon.

A year ago, Callahan missed a first-round series against Washington after sustaining a broken ankle while blocking a shot by Boston's Zdeno Chara during the last week of the regular season.