See Also: Pudendal block(health)
pudendal sac(medicine)
pudendal(medicine)
pudendal nerve(medicine)
pudendal haematocele(medicine)
pudendal cleft(medicine)
pudendal cleavage(medicine)
pudendal canal(medicine)
pudendal anaesthesia(medicine)
large pudendal lip(medicine)

Pudendal block (health)


Pain relieving procedure used during childbirth in which an anesthetic is injected into tissues surrounding the pudendal nerves on either side of the vagina. It blocks pain in the tissues between the vagina and anus.