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saddle block anesthesia
noun
a form of spinal anesthesia that produces loss of sensation in the buttocks, perineum, and inner thighs.
Origin:
1945–50; so called because the nerve block caused by the anesthesia affects areas that would be numbed by prolonged contact with a saddle
1945–50; so called because the nerve block caused by the anesthesia affects areas that would be numbed by prolonged contact with a saddle
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saddle block anesthesia n.
A form of spinal anesthesia limited in area to the buttocks, perineum, and inner surfaces of the thighs.
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