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Spinal Dexamethasone added to Bupivacaine and Caudal block in Pediatric Lower Extremity Orthopedic Surgery. A Prospective Comparative Study

Completed
Conditions
Anaesthesiology - Anaesthetics
Anaesthesiology for pediatric lower extremity orthopedic surgical procedures
Registration Number
ACTRN12614000441617
Lead Sponsor
Rehab S. ELkalla
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
58
Inclusion Criteria

patients aged between 1 – 6 years, both males and females, ASA physical status I and II scheduled for lower extremity orthopedic surgical procedures were included in this study.

Exclusion Criteria

refusal of the parents, infection at the site of the block, bleeding diathesis, children with neurological disorders, and children with known allergy to give local anesthetics.

Study & Design

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