Nerve block
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| Nerve block | |
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| Term | Nerve block |
| Short definition | the dulling of sensation in an area of the body by injecting a painkiller into or around a nerve leading to that section of the body |
| Type | Medical term |
| Specialty | General |
| Language | English |
| Source | AMA |
| Comments | |
Nerve block (definition) the dulling of sensation in an area of the body by injecting a painkiller into or around a nerve leading to that section of the body
==Nerve block (overview)==