A comparative study of ultrasound-guided caudal block versus anatomical landmark-based caudal block in pediatric surgical cases

A comparative study of ultrasound-guided caudal block versus anatomical landmark-based caudal block in pediatric surgical cases

Background: Caudal block is a popular regional anesthesia technique in pediatrics for anesthesia and perioperative analgesia. Conventional landmark-based technique is a simple technique with good success rate but associated with complications such as dural puncture and venous injection. Ultrasound-g...

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Main Authors: Nethra H Nanjundaswamy, Saraswathi Nagappa, Raghavendra Biligiri Shridhara, Sandya Kalappa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum
Subjects:
anatomical landmarks
caudal block
sacral canal
sacral hiatus
ultrasound-guided block
Online Access:http://www.theiaforum.org/article.asp?issn=2589-7934;year=2020;volume=21;issue=1;spage=10;epage=15;aulast=Nanjundaswamy

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