Abstract
Children undergo a variety of orthopedic procedures. Although caudal block and opioids are used frequently, peripheral nerve blockade is gaining popularity in the pediatric population due to advancement in technique and technology and also due to the duration of analgesia.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 222-228 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Techniques in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management |
Volume | 11 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Oct 2007 |
Keywords
- Bupivacaine
- Lower extremity
- Lumbar plexus
- Pediatrics
- Regional anesthesia
- Sciatic nerve
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine