Tag: anesthesia

  • Understanding the Spinal Block Procedure

    Read more A spinal block, often simply referred to as “spinal,” is a type of spinal anesthesia commonly used during certain medical procedures. This technique involves injecting a narcotic or anesthetic—such as fentanyl, bupivacaine, or lidocaine—directly into the spinal fluid below the spinal column. This method provides effective pain relief that can last up to…