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To see the upward spread of drug following an injection of local anesthetic(medicine used to reduce pain) in the lower back of small children using an ultrasound machine.The effect of different volumes of local anesthetics(medicine used to reduce pain) on the upward spread of drug will be see

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/10/037249
Lead Sponsor
ITHIN JOH
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

children upto the age of one year undergoing any surgeries below the umbilicus

Exclusion Criteria

Any contraindication to caudal analgesia like

1) Local infection/inflammation at site

2) Congenital malformations of spinal cord

3) Coagulation disorders

4) Allergy to local anaesthetics

5) Neurological disorders

6) Increased intracranial tension

7) Surgeries beyond one hour duration

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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