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Definition of Pudendal block
1. Noun. Regional anesthesia resulting from the use of a local anesthetic to deaden the pudendal nerves in the region of the vulva and labia majora; used to ease discomfort during childbirth.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pudendal Block
Literary usage of Pudendal block
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Management & Therapy of Sickle Cell Disease edited by Clarice D. Reid, Samuel Charace, Bertram Lubin (1997)
"No special precautions are needed for local or regional anesthesia such as a
pudendal block. Careful epidural anesthesia can be a good compromise for ..."