At Hospital for Special Surgery, a saphenous nerve block may be used for pain control after surgery of the knee and foot. The saphenous nerve is a branch of the femoral nerve. It is purely a sensory ...

This condition is often caused by injuries to the common peroneal nerve (CPN ... in dorsiflexion after surgery. However, a significant portion of patients still required ankle-foot orthoses ...

When you’re faced with debilitating nerve pain ... after your procedure, from hospitalization through recovery. Your care team or discharge coordinator will discuss advance arrangements, such as safe ...

with foot and ankle surgery. The adductor canal block does not usually numb the entire area of pain during surgery, so it is normally administered in conjunction with other peripheral nerve blocks or ...