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Continuous Ultrasound-Guided Sacral Intervertebral Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Neonates.

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Any mass covering the sacral hiatus or partial sacrum agenesis would make a conventional caudal approach difficult. We describe two cases, a neonate with sacrococcygeal teratoma and another with caudal… Click to show full abstract

Any mass covering the sacral hiatus or partial sacrum agenesis would make a conventional caudal approach difficult. We describe two cases, a neonate with sacrococcygeal teratoma and another with caudal regression syndrome (CRS). An ultrasound-guided sacral intervertebral block with catheter placement was chosen as the technique to provide adequate postoperative analgesia.

Keywords: guided sacral; ultrasound guided; postoperative analgesia; sacral intervertebral; intervertebral block

Journal Title: Paediatric anaesthesia
Year Published: 2021

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