Is epidural anesthesia a local anesthesia?

Apr 01, 2022

1. Epidural anesthesia is the injection of local anesthetic into the epidural space to block the spinal nerve root and temporarily paralyze its innervated area, which is called epidural space block anesthesia, or epidural block for short. According to the mode of administration, it can be divided into single method and continuous method. According to the puncture site, it can be divided into high, middle, low and caudal block.

2. Epidural anesthesia is different from local anesthesia. The anesthesia effect of this anesthesia is very good. Some hospitals now do lobectomy, subtotal gastrectomy, appendectomy, and cesarean section. . . This type of anesthesia is used in open surgery.

3. There are not many requirements for the anesthesia method for the skin transplantation in this article. It mainly depends on which part of the skin you are taking. A good anesthesiologist can relieve the pain of the patient in many ways.

4. It is not that general anesthesia is the best. The problem we need to solve is no pain. Is there any difference in what method? The epidural block is enough to achieve no pain. If he is afraid, we can use some intravenous drugs to make him fall asleep peacefully.

If you have any questions, please contact us. Our company can produce various customized needles, medical needles, puncture needles, hypodermic needles, biopsy needles, vaccine needles, injection needles, syringe needles, veterinary needles, pencil point needle, ovum pick up needles, spinal needles, etc. If you need customized needle products, please contact us. We look forward to your inquiry! The quality of the products manufactured in our factory will surely satisfy you!

Please contact us if you need: zhang@sz-manners.com

18