A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Comparing the Effectiveness of Transversus Abdominis Plane Block and Caudal Block for Relief of Postoperative Pain in Children Who Underwent Lower Abdominal Surgeries

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Postoperative pain after lower abdominal surgery is typically severe. Traditionally, in pediatric anesthesia, a caudal block (CB) has been used for pain management in these cases. Nowadays, a transversus abdominis plane block (TAPB) seems to be an effect...

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Main Authors: Dan Xiao, Yiyuan Sun, Fang Gong, Yu Yin, Yue Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/9/1527