Postoperative analgesia of scalp nerve block with ropivacaine in pediatric craniotomy patients: a protocol for a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded trial

Postoperative analgesia of scalp nerve block with ropivacaine in pediatric craniotomy patients: a protocol for a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded trial

Abstract Background Moderate-to-severe postoperative pain following craniotomy has a high incidence in pediatric patients. Such pain may cause agitation, intracranial hypertension, epileptic seizures, and postoperative hematoma, which affect morbidity and mortality. Although scalp nerve block (SNB)...

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Main Authors: Wei Xiong, Lu Li, Di Bao, Yaxin Wang, Yi Liang, Pengwei Lu, Di Zhang, Gaifen Liu, Lanxin Qiao, Na Zheng, Xu Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Scalp nerve block
Ropivacaine
Children
Craniotomy
Postoperative analgesia
RCT
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04524-7

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