Systematic review of the Face, Legs, Activity, Cry and Consolability scale for assessing pain in infants and children: is it reliable, valid, and feasible for use?

DJ Crellin, D Harrison, N Santamaria, FE Babl - Pain, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The Face, Legs, Activity, Cry and Consolability (FLACC) scale is one of the most
widely used behavioural observation pain scales. However, the psychometrics of the scale …

Combination of dexamethasone and local anaesthetic solution in peripheral nerve blocks: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

TM Huynh, E Marret, F Bonnet - European Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Dexamethasone decreases postoperative pain and prolongs the duration of
local anaesthetic peripheral nerve blocks in studies including a limited number of patients …

IV and perineural dexamethasone are equivalent in increasing the analgesic duration of a single-shot interscalene block with ropivacaine for shoulder surgery: a …

M Desmet, H Braems, M Reynvoet… - British journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background Interscalene brachial plexus block (ISB) provides excellent, but time-limited
analgesia. Dexamethasone added to local anaesthetics prolongs the duration of a single …

Perineural but not systemic low-dose dexamethasone prolongs the duration of interscalene block with ropivacaine: a prospective randomized trial

R Kawanishi, K Yamamoto, Y Tobetto… - Local and regional …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To determine the effects of intravenous and perineural dexamethasone on the
duration of interscalene brachial plexus block (ISB) with ropivacaine in patients undergoing …

Ambulatory pain management in the pediatric patient population

JA Oliver, LA Oliver, N Aggarwal, K Baldev… - Current Pain and …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Outpatient surgery in the pediatric population has become
increasingly common. However, many patients still experience moderate to severe …

Regional anesthesia to ameliorate postoperative analgesia outcomes in pediatric surgical patients: an updated systematic review of randomized controlled trials

MC Kendall, LJC Alves, EI Suh… - Local and Regional …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Regional anesthesia is becoming increasingly popular among anesthesiologists in the
management of postoperative analgesia following pediatric surgery. The main objective of …

To study the efficacy of intravenous dexamethasone in prolonging the duration of spinal anesthesia in elective cesarean section

PS Shalu, PS Ghodki - Anesthesia Essays and Researches, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Methods: A total of sixty patients scheduled for lower segment cesarean section under spinal
anesthesia were randomly allocated into two groups, group SD and group SN, including …

Effect of pregabalin and dexamethasone addition to multimodal analgesia on postoperative analgesia following rhinoplasty surgery

A Demirhan, UY Tekelioglu, A Akkaya, M Bilgi… - Aesthetic plastic …, 2013 - Springer
Background We investigated the effect of a combination of pregabalin and dexamethasone,
when used as part of a multimodal analgesic regimen, on pain control after rhinoplasty …

Enhancement of ropivacaine caudal analgesia using dexamethasone or magnesium in children undergoing inguinal hernia repair

GT Yousef, TH Ibrahim, A Khder… - Anesthesia Essays and …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Caudal analgesia is the most commonly used technique providing intra-and
postoperative analgesia for various pediatric infraumbilical surgical procedures but with the …

Intraperitoneal hydrocortisone for pain relief after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

AS Sarvestani, S Amini, M Kalhor… - Saudi journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is associated with shorter hospital stay and less
pain in comparison to open surgery. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of …