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nerve block [2 records]

Record 1 2008-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
  • Veterinary Surgery

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
  • Chirurgie vétérinaire

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anesthesia and Recovery
DEF

A treatment involving the injection of a local anesthetic solution into or around a nerve to relieve pain in a specific area.

OBS

This treatment is generally used only if other methods of pain relief have failed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anesthésie et réanimation

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Anestesia y reanimación
DEF

Tratamiento que consiste en la inyección de anestesia local en o cerca de un nervio para aliviar el dolor en un área específica.

OBS

Este es un tratamiento para controlar el dolor sólo cuando otros métodos han fallado.

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