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–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

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Main Entry: saddle block anesthesia
Function: noun
: spinal anesthesia confined to the perineum, the buttocks, and the inner aspect of the thighs called also saddleblock

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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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