Complementary to a previous publication related to pediatric extremity and trunk blockade,
the authors present a comprehensive narrative review of the literature pertaining to …

Paediatric regional anaesthesia today is one of the fastest growing and exciting aspects of
paediatric anaesthesia, which requires an ongoing fervour to learn. Application of paediatric …

Background Dexamethasone has a powerful anti-inflammatory action and has demonstrated
reduced morbidity after surgery. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of a single …

BACKGROUND: Transversus abdominis plane block (TAPB) has emerged as a safe and
effective regional anesthesia technique for providing postoperative lower abdominal …

The knowledge of sacral hiatus anatomy is imperative in clinical situations requiring caudal
epidural block for various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures of the lumbosacral spine to …

BACKGROUND: It is unclear whether the volume or concentration of local anesthetic
influences its spread and quality of caudal analgesia when the total drug dose is fixed …

In infants and small children, ultrasound (US) guidance provides ample anatomical
information to perform neuraxial blocks. We can measure the distance from the skin to the …

Study objective The aim of this study was to compare the efficacies of ultrasound guided
sacral hiatus injection and conventional sacral canal injection performed for caudal block in …

Background and aims: The efficacy and safety of ultrasound guided (USG) pediatric
peripheral nerve and neuraxial blocks in children have not been evaluated. In this review …

Chen CP, Wong AM, Hsu CC, Tsai WC, Chang CN, Lin SC, Huang YC, Chang CH, Tang SF.
Ultrasound as a screening tool for proceeding with caudal epidural injections. OBJECTIVE …