Journal of pediatric surgery

The most recent articles from: J. Pediatr. Surg. June 2017

J. Pediatr. Surg. · Jun 2017

Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study

Percutaneous ultrasound-guided vs. intraoperative rectus sheath block for pediatric umbilical hernia repair: A randomized clinical trial.

Regional anesthesia is commonly used in children. Our hypothesis was that percutaneous ultrasound-guided (PERC) rectus sheath blocks would result in lower postoperative pain scores compared to intraoperative (IO) rectus sheath blocks following umbilical hernia repair. ⋯ Level I.

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