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The Use of Very Low Dose Caudal Morphine for Postoperative Pain Management in Out Patients
In Brief
An observational study evaluating Caudal block for Caudal Anesthesia. Completed, enrolled 33 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This is a chart review. The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness and side effects of very low dose morphine administered caudally to children that went to surgical procedures that used caudal anesthesia. The study compares caudal block with Bupivacaine (1 ml kg\_1 of bupivacaine 0.25% and saline 0.02 ml kg\_10) with very low dose morphine (a mix of 1 ml kg\_-1 of ropivacaine 0.2% and preservative-free morphine: 10 µg kg-1).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Chart review of patients that received very low dose morphine administered caudally (M) and plain caudal block with Ropivacaine or Marcaine (B)from October 2008 to October 2009.