Comparison between Penile Block & Caudal Epidural Block in Children Undergoing Hypospadias Repair

published by Damascus University in 2012 in Medicine and research's language is العربية Download

Abstract in English

intraoperative penile engorgement because of caudal epidural block may result in tension on surgical sutures and alter surgical outcome Aim & objective: to compare between the effect of penile block &caudal epidural block on the quality of analgesia & surgical outcome following hypospadias repair.

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