Caudal block or peripheral nerve block All types of surgery below the umbilicus can be
covered by a caudal block:'one technique fits all'. This is relevant, because not all …

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 …

True complications of regional block procedures pertain to the performance of the block
technique and the local anaesthetic. Such complications include lesions caused by the …

Background There is a risk of inadvertent dural or vascular puncture for the traditional single‐
shot caudal block performed by inserting the needle into the sacral canal through the sacral …

Using ultrasound imaging, the optimal angle for needle insertion during caudal epidural
injection in children was estimated. After general anaesthesia, ultrasonography was …

Background: In this study we compare the postoperative pain relief for inguinal herniotomy
in children provided by instillation of bupivacaine into the wound with that provided by a …

Surgery and anaesthesia are known to cause stress response. Attenuation of stress
response can decrease morbidity, postoperative hospital length of stay and, thus, cost …

Objectives: Identify the anatomical structures, indications, and contraindications of caudal
anesthesia. Describe the equipment, personnel, preparation, and technique in regards to …

Paediatric anaesthesia and paediatric regional anaesthesia are intertwined. Almost all
surgeries unless contradicted could be and should be supplemented with a regional block …

Introduction and importance Caudal block is considered to be safe and provide optimal
analgesia for pediatric patients undergoing sub-umbilical operations. It overcomes opioid …