Clinical Trial: The Caudal Space in Children: Ultrasound Evaluation

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Observational




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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 hiatus and surrounding structures is crucial to the success of caudal block.

The aim of this study is to evaluate the anatomy of the caudal space in pediatrics by ultrasound evaluation.