Meaning Of The Word Saddle block (anesthesia)

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Saddle block (anesthesia) Meaning

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Saddle block (anesthesia) Definition

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saddle block (anesthesia) in American English
a method of spinal anesthesia, often used during obstetric delivery, that produces anesthesia in that area of the body that would be in contact with a saddle during horseback riding

saddle block anesthesia in American English
noun: a form of spinal anesthesia that produces loss of sensation in the buttocks, perineum, and inner thighs

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