Pain management with nerve block has evolved from using local anesthetics to the use of nerve stimulation to the ultrasound-guided nerve block. Ultrasound is best interventional pain management procedure because the physician can see the structure, soft tissues, muscle, tendons and nerves and this helps in using the least dose of anesthetics to block the specific nerve. In this interaction, Dr. Shivkumar Singh and Dr. TCT Novy discuss “The Benefit of Ultrasound in Acute and Chronic Pain Management”. Dr. TCT Novy is an interventional physiatrist at Bandung Adventist Hospital, Bandung, Indonesia.
She is also a lecturer at Jakarta Pain and Spine Center, Indonesia. Dr. Shiv Kumar Singh practices as a Pain Specialist and consultant anesthetist at Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom. He has numerous publication under his authorship. Dr. Singh is…
