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The wide-awake local anesthesia no tourniquet technique achieved a 100% rate of success in patients undergoing endoscopic carpal tunnel release compared with a rate of success below 90% with ...

On July 15, Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine performed its second-ever awake kidney transplant. The patient was a 74-year-old man, who left the hospital after 36 hours. He shared his experience in ...

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Experts report that modern anesthesia supports calm, controlled recovery rather than dramatic or unusual reactions.

Terrence P. Murphy, MD, a cosmetic surgeon in Denver, is questioning some cosmetic surgeons’ use of “awake surgery,” involving high doses of local anesthesia without sedation, according to a release ...

A Chicago man was wide awake as he witnessed Northwestern Medicine surgeons place his childhood best friend's kidney inside of him during a cutting-edge kidney transplant procedure. John Nicholas, 28, ...

John Nicolas was deep into kidney transplant surgery when he decided to ask his doctors if they'd started yet. "At one point during surgery, I recall asking, 'Should I be expecting the spinal ...

In May, Northwestern Medicine transplant surgeons gave 28-year-old Chicagoan John Nicholas a new kidney. He was awake for the whole procedure. He felt no pain, Northwestern said in a press release, ...

Courtney Banks first discovered the “awake BBL” through an Instagram ad. The 31-year-old occupational therapist from Boynton Beach, Florida was scrolling the app when SQULPT came across her feed. The ...