caudal anesthesia
noun Medicine/Medical.
anesthesia below the pelvis, induced by injecting an anesthetic into the sacral portion of the spinal canal.
Words nearby caudal anesthesia
cauda equina,
cauda pancreatis,
caudad,
caudaite,
caudal,
caudal anesthesia,
caudal fin,
caudal flexure,
caudal transverse fissure,
caudate,
caudate lobe
Medical definitions for caudal anesthesia
caudal anesthesia
n.
Regional anesthesia by injection of a local anesthetic into the epidural space via the sacral hiatus.