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Spinal anaesthesia. Spinal anaesthesia (or spinal anesthesia), also called spinal block, subarachnoid block, intradural block and intrathecal block, is a form of regional anaesthesia involving the injection of a local anaesthetic into the subarachnoid space, generally through a fine needle, usually 9 cm (3.5 in) long.
Examples of surgeries that are in need of general anesthesia are major surgeries such as a heart transplant, brain surgery, repair of hip fractures, and a lot more. The side effects of general anesthesia are also big risks so nurses and doctors carefully monitor a patient post-operation. Local anesthesia, on the other hand, is a type of anesthesia that is used in suppressing a part of the body only.