Nerve Block
Interruption of NEURAL CONDUCTION in peripheral nerves or nerve trunks by the injection of a local anesthetic agent (e.g., LIDOCAINE; PHENOL; BOTULINUM TOXINS) to manage or treat pain.
Year introduced: 1974
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Tree Number(s): E03.155.086.711, E04.525.210.550
MeSH Unique ID: D009407
Entry Terms:
- Block, Nerve
- Blocks, Nerve
- Nerve Blocks
- Chemical Neurolysis
- Chemical Neurolyses
- Neurolyses, Chemical
- Neurolysis, Chemical
- Chemodenervation
- Chemodenervations
- Nerve Blockade
- Blockade, Nerve
- Blockades, Nerve
- Nerve Blockades