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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2023
Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Parsippany, NJ (US);
Roy Winston, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Mary DiGiorgi, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Parsippany, NJ (US);
Abstract
In some embodiments provided herein are methods of administering an adductor canal block in a patient, wherein the methods include: (a) selecting an entry point of an injection needle in a leg of the patient; (b) inserting the injection needle into the leg of the patient at the entry point; (c) identifying a first nerve in the leg of the patient; (d) administering to the first nerve saline and a pharmaceutical composition; (e) identifying a second nerve in the leg of the patient; (f) administering to the second nerve saline and the pharmaceutical composition; wherein the first nerve and second nerve are selected from the group consisting of the nerve to vastus medialis (NVM) and the saphenous nerve, and wherein the first nerve is not the second nerve, and wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises multivesicular liposomes.