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Knee Pain: Nerve Block Injections May Help With Osteoarthritis

Researchers say people with knee osteoarthritis appear to get some short-term pain relief after receiving injections of genicular nerve blocks. They said people who received the injections reported significant pain relief eight weeks after the treatment. The relief appeared to wane after 12 weeks.

Source: Healthline

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