Sentences with phrase «done under local anesthesia»

Small surgical procedures such as localized excision biopsy can be done under local anesthesia.

Pros: It can be done under local anesthesia.

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To probe the function of nearby tissue, the neurosurgeon stimulates it with an electrode that passes pulses of current while the patient — who is awake and under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort — is asked to touch each finger successively with the thumb, count backwards or do some other simple task.

These men also don't want traditional surgery because it involves greater risks, has possible sexual side effects, and has a recovery time that is relatively long compared to PAE, which is generally performed under local anesthesia and on an outpatient basis.»

It's done on an outpatient basis under local anesthesia and consists of cutting the carpal ligament to enlarge the carpal tunnel.

This may be done by local anesthetic in larger dogs, or under brief anesthesia in puppies or active dogs.

Cellulitis is a very painful condition, and manipulation of the affected area should be done only under general anesthesia or with deep sedation and local anesthesia.