Loss of sensation in a region of the body produced by application of an anesthetic agent to all the nerves supplying that region (as when an epidural anesthetic is administered to the pelvic region during childbirth). Synonym: regional anaesthesia.
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Words linked to "Regional anesthesia" : anesthesia, epidural, paracervical block, regional anaesthesia, caudal anaesthesia, anaesthesia, acroanaesthesia, spinal, epidural anesthesia, pudendal block, acroanesthesia, spinal anaesthesia, spinal anesthesia, caudal block, caudal anesthesia, epidural anaesthesia |
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