Status:

COMPLETED

The Caudal Space in Children: Ultrasound Evaluation

Lead Sponsor:

Yonsei University

Conditions:

Hydrocele

Inguinal Hernia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 7 years

Brief Summary

Caudal anesthesia is commonly employed in pediatrics to produce postoperative analgesia in low abdominal or urologic surgery. An exact understanding of the anatomy of the sacral area including sacral...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged 0 - 84 months who were scheduled to undergo elective urological surgery.

Exclusion

  • Patients with any contraindication to caudal epidural block were excluded.
  • coagulopathy
  • allergy to local anesthetics
  • infection at the puncture site

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01896076

Start Date

June 1 2013

End Date

March 1 2014

Last Update

July 28 2014

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine

Seoul, South Korea, 120-752