Can you explain the differences between spinal and epidural anesthesia in terms of their mechanisms and clinical applications?

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Can you explain the differences between spinal and

epidural anesthesia in terms of their mechanisms and

clinical applications?

Indunil Karunarathna

Article The Evolution and Application of Spinal Anesthesia: Techniqu...

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