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Saddle Block Anesthesia

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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

MWE

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Variants

synonym
saddle block anaesthesia
plural
Saddle Block Anesthesias
possessive
Saddle Block Anesthesia's
pluralpossessive
Saddle Block Anesthesias'