Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: ULTRASOUND GUIDED CAUDAL BLOCK: The patient will be put in a lateral decubitus position with hip and knee flexed. The field will be prepared with a sterilizing solution and a sterile dr
Sponsors
Medical college baroda department of anaesthesia india gujrat
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients undergoing posted for elective or emergency lower abdominal surgery like non-obstructed inguinal hernia, anoplasty, colostomy, circumcision etc. 2. Term neonates and age £ 1 year 3. Patients conformed to American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) physical status -II-III in preoperative assessment 4. Ability to follow the study protocol by parents
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Neonates with upper/midgut obstruction 2) Coagulation abnormalities 3) Sacral anomalies 4) Long-duration surgeries with major fluid shifts 5) Neuromuscular or metabolic disorders 6) Systemic infection 7) Meningitis 8) Local infection at the site of puncture 9) Raised intra-cranial tension
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.1st Attempt success rateTimepoint: At basline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Time to perform the block 2. Number of needle punctures required for successful block 3. Tachycardia on putting incision 4. Duration of post-op analgesia 5. Complication of blockTimepoint: From starting point to 24 hr | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Jayanam patel
Government medical college,Baroda
Outcome results
None listed