May 13, 2022 · Pudendal nerve block at the level of the ischial spine with ultrasound guidance is performed via the transgluteal approach, with the patient in the prone position.

A pudendal nerve block is crucial for the diagnosis and treatment of pudendal neuralgia. The pudendal nerve is located between the sacro-spinous and sacrotuberous ligaments at the level of ischial spine.

This new technique is based on easily recognizable sonoanatomical patterns. It probably implies no risk of sacral plexus blockade, and the pudendal nerve is anesthetized before any branches ramify from …

We examined the clinical utility of performing pudendal nerve block under real-time ultrasound guidance. Methods: Seventeen patients were studied.

DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPY OF PUDENDAL NEURALGIABy combining ultrasound guidance with electrostimulation techniques, clinicians can achieve optimal outcomes in pu...

May 2, 2024 · In this video, a bilateral ultrasound-guided pudendal nerve block is demonstrated on a 15-month-old healthy child undergoing circumcision and penoscrotal fusion repair.

Image-guided pudendal nerve block is the most important diagnostic test following history and physical examination for patients with suspected pudendal neuralgia. The nerve is blocked by a local …

Jul 1, 2017 · Pudendal nerve blocks are an option to consider in certain urologic, gynaecologic and coloproctology procedures and, more recently, also in the pain clinic, thanks to the growing …

Jul 17, 2025 · Ultrasound-guided PNB was more effective than LAI in pain control and recovery quality. It can be considered an effective method for postoperative pain management in patients undergoing …

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