Caudal epidural anesthesia in 70 children

Caudal loco regional anesthesia is a quite simple and secure procedure. That is a prospective study made on seventy children operated in orthopaedics, urology and general surgery below the ombilicus. The caudal epidural anesthesia followed a general anesthesia in all seventy cases and brought relief...

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Published inDakar medical Vol. 39; no. 1; p. 95
Main Authors Dieng, P, Diouf, E, Diene, J F
Format Journal Article
LanguageFrench
Published Senegal 1994
Subjects
Anesthesia, Caudal - adverse effects
Anesthesia, Caudal - statistics & numerical data
Child
Humans
Prospective Studies
Senegal
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Senegal
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Summary:Caudal loco regional anesthesia is a quite simple and secure procedure. That is a prospective study made on seventy children operated in orthopaedics, urology and general surgery below the ombilicus. The caudal epidural anesthesia followed a general anesthesia in all seventy cases and brought relief in terms of analgesia, even for those painful surgical procedures. The good post operative status with only some minor complications leads us to use widespreadly caudal epidural.
ISSN:0049-1101