Epidural anesthesia

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Epidural anesthesia
TermEpidural anesthesia
Short definitiona method of pain relief in which a painkilling drug is injected into the space surrounding the spinal cord to block sensations in the abdomen and lower body
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Epidural anesthesia (definition) a method of pain relief in which a painkilling drug is injected into the space surrounding the spinal cord to block sensations in the abdomen and lower body

==Epidural anesthesia (overview)==