• Local anesthesia is any technique to induce the absence of sensation in a specific part of the body, generally for the aim of inducing local analgesia...
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    providing local anesthesia, as opposed to a general anesthetic, which eliminates all sensation in the entire body and causes unconsciousness. Local anesthetics...
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    remains fully conscious), or in combination with general anesthesia or sedation. Local anesthesia is simple infiltration by the clinician directly onto the...
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  • Pudendal anesthesia (pudendal nerve block, pudendal block or saddle block) is a form of local anesthesia. Pudendal anesthesia can be used to diagnose as...
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  • Dental anesthesia (or dental anaesthesia) is the application of anesthesia to dentistry. It includes local anesthetics, sedation, and general anesthesia. In...
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  • Awareness under anesthesia, also referred to as intraoperative awareness or accidental awareness during general anesthesia (AAGA), is a rare complication...
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    Amino amide Amino esters Anesthesia Anesthetic Brachial plexus block Cocaine analogues: local anesthetics Dental anesthesia Dibucaine number Epidural...
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    surgery has the benefit of possibly being done under local anesthesia rather than general anesthesia. Laparoscopic surgery generally has less pain following...
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  • medical facilities. Patients who received general anesthesia, regional anesthesia, or local anesthesia are transferred from the operating room suites to...
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    surgery. The procedure may be performed under general, regional, or local anesthesia. It involves using a cannula and negative pressure to suck out fat...
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    and lipectomy. The studies of the highest quality involve tumescent local anesthesia (TLA), often referred to as simply tumescent liposuction. This can...
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    Mouth prop Tongue retractor Dental anesthesia and dental syringe Anesthesia is classified into three types: local, regional, and general, each of which...
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  • Tumescent anesthesia is a surgical technique for delivery of local anesthesia. It also makes the target tissue firm and turgid from absorbed water, which...
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  • Tumescent liposuction is a technique that provides local anesthesia to large volumes of subcutaneous fat and thus permits liposuction. While the suctioned...
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    procedures. No-needle anesthesia: Fear of needles for injection of local anesthesia is well known. In 2005, a method of local anesthesia was introduced for...
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  • Veterinary anesthesia is a specialization in the veterinary medicine field dedicated to the proper administration of anesthetic agents to non-human animals...
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    technique of Microcannula Injected Local Anesthesia (MILA) was described on the use of microcannula to inject local anesthesia with less pain, bruising, and...
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    Pelvic exams under anesthesia by medical students without explicit consent may be occasionally performed to teach medical students how to conduct pelvic...
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    surgery has the benefit of possibly being done under local anesthesia rather than general anesthesia. Laparoscopic surgery generally has less pain following...
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    scientific study, astringency was still detectable by subjects who had local anesthesia applied to their taste nerves, but not when both these and the trigeminal...
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  • predictably resolved by a relatively simple surgical procedure under local anesthesia. The surgeon will cut the sheath that is restricting the tendon. The...
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    Throughout recorded history, attempts at producing a state of general anesthesia can be traced back to the writings of ancient Sumerians, Babylonians,...
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    nurse who administers anesthesia for surgery or other medical procedures. They are involved in the administration of anesthesia in a majority of countries...
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  • needed] Local anesthesia Topical "Healthopedia.com". Archived from the original on 2005-11-26. Retrieved 2006-03-30. DrLinhart.com Local Anesthesia for the...
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    sedation; which also enables carpal tunnel release to be performed under local anesthesia as a one stop procedure. After carpal tunnel surgery, the long term...
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    German surgeon. He was the first to perform spinal anesthesia and intravenous regional anesthesia. Bier began his medical education at the Charité – Universitätsmedizin...
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    (British English; see spelling differences) is a drug used to induce anesthesia ⁠— ⁠in other words, to result in a temporary loss of sensation or awareness...
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    in fences or prevent feeding). Dehorning is only recommended with local anesthesia and sedation by a veterinarian or a trained professional, although...
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  • Theodor Blum (September 25, 1883 – July 24, 1962) was a pioneer in local anesthesia, in the use of X-rays in dental care, and in the management of many...
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  • plexus block is a regional anesthesia technique that is sometimes employed as an alternative or as an adjunct to general anesthesia for surgery of the upper...
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