A member asked:

I had a nerve blocker administered yesterday for rotator cuff repair. my ankle and foot have been numb since, should i be concerned?

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Dr. Steven Sheskier answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery

Call doctor: Speak with your surgeon about this and/or call the anesthesiologist who did the block. This is an unusually occurrence and may be coincidental . It requires evaluation.

Answered 3/13/2014

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