Abstract:BACKGROUND: Addition of adjuvant in caudal block along with bupivacaine prolongs the duration of postoperative analgesia. AIMS: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of caudal bupivacaine alone or in combination with butorphanol or clonidine for postoperative analgesia in children undergoing infra-umbilical surgeries. MATERIAL AND METHODS: This study was a prospective, randomized, double blind study and seventy five children of ASA grade I and II of either sex aged 3-8yr were randomized to one of … Show more
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