Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERAL
Part I - General Administration
Subpart 1 - General
Chapter 23 - Informed Consent
Section I-2340 - Peripheral Nerve Procedures
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Failure to improve the condition or symptoms.
B. Injury to underlying nerve(s) of plexus with resultant weakness, numbness, pain including complete anesthesia of the extremity.
C. Recurrent symptoms which might require further surgery or continuation of condition for which surgery was performed.
D. Development of chronic pain problem in the area of the nerve, for example, anesthesia dolorosa (painful numbness).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:1299.40(E) et seq.
NOTE: Itemization of the procedures and risks under a particular specialty does not preclude other qualified practitioners from using those risks identified for that particular procedure.
