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Definition of Saddle block anaesthesia
1. Noun. The parts of a patient's body that would touch a saddle if the patient were sitting in one are anesthetized by injecting a local anesthetic into the spinal cord.
Exact synonyms: Saddle Block Anesthesia
Generic synonyms: Spinal, Spinal Anaesthesia, Spinal Anesthesia
Generic synonyms: Spinal, Spinal Anaesthesia, Spinal Anesthesia
Medical Definition of Saddle block anaesthesia
1. A form of spinal anaesthesia limited in area to the buttocks, perineum, and inner surfaces of the thighs. Synonym: saddle anaesthesia. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saddle Block Anaesthesia
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