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spinal anesthesia [′spīn·əl ‚an·əs′thē·zhə] (medicine) Anesthesia due to a lesion of the spinal cord. Anesthesia produced by the injection of an anesthetic into the spinal subarachnoid space. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Is transcutaneous electrical stimulation a realistic surrogate for genuine surgical stimulation during spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery? In the subsequent paragraph, the author cites Lieberman's research, which reports a correlation between spinal anesthesia and maternal fever, to somehow bolster her support of water births. Epidural anesthesia is felt to be safe to use in MS patients and is preferable to spinal anesthesia for Caesarean section. |
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