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To assess the success of landmark based caudal block in paediatric patients by using ultrasound

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/06/034146
Lead Sponsor
Dr Vaishali waindeskar
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Study will include all the patients between 0-12 year of age of either sex , ASA grade I,II,III undergoing elective or emergency infra umbilical surgery under general anaesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

1) Non consenting (2) Child less than 2 kg (3). Patient having anatomical deformity (4) patients having cutaneous anomalies (5) inabilities to identify landmark (6) contraindications of regional technique

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine the accuracy rate of landmark based caudal epidural , using ultrasound in paediatric patient undergoing infra umbilical surgeryTimepoint: After confirmation of needle placement by ultrasound
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1) To assess the influence of age on landmark based caudal epidural 2) To assess the influence of BMI centiles on the accurate placement of landmark based caudal epiduralTimepoint: Not applicable as it will be analysed after the data collection
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