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block

In computing, a group of records treated as a complete unit for transfer to or from backing storage. For example, many disk drives transfer data in 512-byte blocks.
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5,6) Nerve stimulator-guided paravertebral block (PVB) is another attractive option.
Ilioinguinal-inguinal nerve block for hernia repair by Baumgarten, Richard K. / Southern Medical Journal
New techniques added to this edition include ultrasound in regional anesthesia, continuous nerve block techniques, paravertebral blocks, and selective nerve injection.
Atlas of regional anesthesia, 3rd ed by SciTech Book News
I agree with the authors who point out that paravertebral block (PVB) is an ideal alternative technique that can be used in inguinal herniorrhaphy.
Response to Dr. Baumgarten's comments by Yilmazlar, Aysun / Southern Medical Journal
 
 
 
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