Open AccessCaudal analgesia for hypospadias in pediatrics: Comparative evaluation of adjuvants dexamethasone and dexmedetomidine combination versus dexamethasone or dexmedetomidine to bupivacaine: A prospective, double-blinded, randomized comparative study
Author(s) -
Passaint Hassan,
Amany Hassan,
Sarah Abdelsalam Elmetwally
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
al-banǧ. maqālāt wa abḥāṯ fī al-taẖdīr wa-al-in’āš
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0259-1162
DOI - 10.4103/aer.aer_77_18
Subject(s) - bupivacaine , medicine , dexmedetomidine , anesthesia , hypospadias , sedation , dexamethasone , fentanyl , analgesic , randomized controlled trial , tramadol , surgery
Caudal block is the most commonly used regional anesthetic technique in pediatric surgeries; different additives have been used for better and safer outcome.