BACKGROUND: Caudal anesthesia has been used for postoperative pain control in
pediatric surgical patients, but the duration of the analgesic effect is occasionally …

Background: Dexamethasone is a potent anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antiemetic drug.
Individual randomized controlled trials found a possible benefit of epidural dexamethasone …

There are data suggesting that intravenous dexamethasone has an effect on postoperative
analgesia when given during single‐shot spinal anaesthesia. However, the research …

Background Dexamethasone has become a popular additive for regional anesthesia. The
aim of this meta‐analysis was to assess the effectiveness of this additive on the duration of …

Aim: To study the effect of epidural dexamethasone in postoperative pain management.
Methods: Random-effects meta-analysis was conducted in RevMan 5.4. Results: We …

Background: The challenge in providing analgesia for spine surgeries is to provide
extended postoperative pain relief and simultaneously allow early neurological assessment …

Background Dexamethasone is frequently administered in the perioperative period to
reduce postoperative nausea and vomiting. In contrast, the analgesic effects of …

Background Previous meta-analysis of heterogeneous surgical cohorts demonstrated
reduction in postoperative pain with perioperative intravenous dexamethasone, but none …

Background The analgesic efficacy and adverse effects of a single perioperative dose of
dexamethasone are unclear. We performed a systematic review to evaluate the impact of a …

Objectives Dexamethasone has demonstrated analgesic properties and is used as an
adjunctive pain agent for many procedures. We evaluated the efficacy of a single …