epidural

• Relativo al espacio epidural dentro del conducto vertebral, usado frecuentemente para describir un tipo de anestesia regional administrada mediante inyección en esa zona.

Relating to the epidural space in the spinal canal, often used to describe a type of regional anesthesia administered via injection into that area.

1. Located on or outside the dura materC1formalmedical

   Relating to the space or region on or outside the dura mater, the outermost membrane covering the brain and spinal cord.

   epidural (relativo a la duramadre)

   • The surgeon performed an epidural injection to relieve the patient's back pain.
   • Epidural anesthesia is commonly used during childbirth.
   • The doctor explained the risks of an epidural hematoma.

   Sinónimosextradural

   Antónimossubdural

• Término médico que designa un tipo de anestesia regional que se logra administrando un anestésico en el espacio epidural de la médula espinal, utilizado con frecuencia durante el parto y en cirugías ginecológicas para bloquear la sensibilidad en el abdomen, los genitales y la pelvis.

A medical noun referring to a type of regional anesthesia achieved by injecting an anesthetic into the epidural space of the spinal cord, commonly used during childbirth and gynecological surgery to block sensation in the abdominal, genital, and pelvic areas.

1. B2formalmedical

   A type of regional anesthesia achieved by injecting an anesthetic into the epidural space of the spinal cord, resulting in loss of sensation in the abdominal, genital, and pelvic areas; commonly used during childbirth and gynecological surgery.

   Anestesia epidural

   • She requested an epidural during labor to manage the pain.
   • The anesthesiologist administered the epidural before the surgery.
   • Epidurals are widely used for pain relief in childbirth.

   Sinónimosepidural anesthesia