Pre-emptive caudal epidural analgesia with ropivacaine for lumbosacral spine surgery: A randomized case control study

• Main Authors: Navneh Samagh (Author), Raghavendra K Pai (Author), Thomas K Mathews (Author), Kiran Jangra (Author), Ravi G Varma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Aims: Pre-emptive analgesia using caudal epidural technique is an underutilized technique in lumbosacral spine surgery patients. We intend to study if pre-emptive analgesia with a single caudal epidural injection of ropivacaine is an effective method of postoperative analgesia by asse...