A splash block can have a similar analgesic effect as that of a caudal block for children’s postoperative herniorrhaphy pain, according to a study published in the Korean Journal of Anesthesiology.

The research efforts of two separate groups have generated novel findings that should markedly improve management of pediatric postoperative pain. Control of pain in children who have undergone minor ...

Aim: To review peri-operative assessment of pain, documentation practices, management interventions, psychological preparation and followup in children. Methods: A retrospective audit at the Homerton ...

A database review examining nearly 15,000 nerve block procedures performed on children at U.S. hospitals has found virtually no risk of permanent complications or death (Anesthesia & Analgesia, ...