Sentence examples for block of the nerve from inspiring English sources

A temporary improvement by anaesthetic block of the nerve may confirm the diagnosis [5].

In the ICHD-II classification [7] the following diagnostic criteria are required for occipital neuralgia: (a) paroxysmal stabbing pain, with or without persistent aching between paroxysms, in the distribution(s) of the greater, lesser and/or third occipital nerves, (b) tenderness over the affected nerve and (c) pain is eased temporarily by local anaesthetic block of the nerve.

The International Headache Society (ICHD-II) criteria [11] for ON includes: (1) paroxysmal stabbing pain, with or without persistent aching between paroxysms, in the distribution(s) of the greater, lesser and/or third occipital nerves; (2) tenderness over the affected nerve; and (3) pain eased temporarily by local anaesthetic block of the nerve.

Forty elderly patients with basicervical and pertrochanteric fractures were managed with uniplanar AO external fixator under regional anaesthetic block of the femoral nerve and lateral cutaneous nerve of the thigh from April 2003 to March 2006.

Two studies using nerve blocks of the obturator nerve or femoral nerve revealed that each nerve block could only alleviate pain in the arthritic hip for 2 weeks, but the pain subsequently increased to preblock levels.

We performed a selective block of the supraclavicular nerve and the fifth and sixth cervical nerves for the clavicle fracture surgery.

Neurotoxin-Nna (NT), an analgesic peptide separated from the venom of Naja naja atra [ 3, 4], is endowed an exceptional specificity of action that block transmission of the nerve impulse by binding to the α- subunit of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in the membrane [ 5- 7].

Neurotoxin-Nna (NT), an analgesic peptide separated from the venom of Naja naja atra, has reported to have an exceptional specificity to block transmission of the nerve impulse by binding to the α- subunit of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in the membrane.

The block of the proximal nerve with local anaesthetic did not prevent the spread of flare around the injection site, but did prevent the development of hyperalgesia some hours later [10].

In our study, the diagnosis of motor conduction block of the sciatic nerve was considered for a 50% decrease.

In the bovine, this effect lasts approximately 2 – 3 h after dehorning with the provision of a lidocaine block of the cornual nerve [ 10, 20].