extradural (Meaning)
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extradural (a)
on or outside the dura mater
Synonyms & Antonyms of extradural
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extradural Sentence Examples
- The patient had an extradural hematoma, which is a collection of blood outside the dura mater, the tough membrane that surrounds the brain and spinal cord.
- The doctor performed an extradural spinal block, which is an injection of local anesthetic into the extradural space, to numb the area before surgery.
- The extradural space is located between the dura mater and the vertebral column.
- In an extradural procedure, the doctor inserts a needle through the skin and into the extradural space to deliver medication or perform a procedure.
- Extradural anesthesia is a type of regional anesthesia that blocks pain signals from a specific area of the body by injecting local anesthetic into the extradural space.
- An extradural abscess is a collection of pus in the extradural space, which can cause severe pain and neurological symptoms.
- Extradural lipoma is a rare condition in which a fatty tumor grows in the extradural space, which can cause pressure on the spinal cord and nerve roots.
- Extradural hemorrhage is a serious condition in which blood collects in the extradural space, which can cause spinal cord injury and paralysis.
- Extradural injection is a technique used to deliver medication or contrast material into the extradural space for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
- Extradural tumor is a growth of abnormal tissue in the extradural space, which can cause pain, neurological symptoms, and spinal cord compression.
FAQs About the word extradural
on or outside the dura mater
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The patient had an extradural hematoma, which is a collection of blood outside the dura mater, the tough membrane that surrounds the brain and spinal cord.
The doctor performed an extradural spinal block, which is an injection of local anesthetic into the extradural space, to numb the area before surgery.
The extradural space is located between the dura mater and the vertebral column.
In an extradural procedure, the doctor inserts a needle through the skin and into the extradural space to deliver medication or perform a procedure.
