Effect of Ultrasound Guided Rectus Sheath Block on Postoperative Analgesia after Laparotomy with Transverse Incision in Children

Halefoglu A., GÜLEÇ E., HATİPOĞLU Z., ÖZCENGİZ D.

CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.40, no.3, pp.534-541, 2015 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 40 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Journal Name: CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.534-541
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: Rectus sheath block have been used for postoperative pain control in adult patients undergoing abdominal surgery. To investigate the effect of the ultrasound guided rectus sheath block (RSB) with levobupivacaine on both intraoperative sevoflurane consumption and postoperative analgesia after laparotomy with transverse incision in children.