The aim of this study was to conduct an overview of systematic reviews that summarizes the
results about efficacy and safety from randomized controlled trials involving the various …

BACKGROUND: Various regional analgesic techniques have been used in pediatric
inguinal surgery to facilitate postoperative recovery. However, each technique's relative …

Background and objectives Ultrasound-guided ilioinguinal/iliohypogastric (II/IH) nerve
blocks and transverse abdominis plane (TAP) blocks are widely used for postoperative …

Background/aim: Despite different regional anesthesia techniques used to provide
intraoperative and postoperative analgesia in pediatric patients, the analgesic effectiveness …

Background The caudal block and transversus abdominis plane block (TAP) are commonly
used in combination with general anesthesia for pediatric lower abdominal, inguinal, and …

Abstract The Italian Society of Pediatric Surgery (SICP) together with The Italian Society of
Pediatric Anesthesia (SARNePI) through a systematic analysis of the scientific literature …

Systematic reviews (SRs) are performed to acquire all evidence to address a specific clinical
question and involve a reproducible and thorough search of the literature and critical …

Abstract Purpose of Review Outpatient surgery in the pediatric population has become
increasingly common. However, many patients still experience moderate to severe …

Background Ilioinguinal/iliohypogastric nerve block is commonly performed to control
postherniotomy pain. The posterior quadratus lumborum block has been recently described …

Background Caudal block is a well-established technique for providing perioperative
analgesia in pediatric genitourinary surgery, but abdominal wall blocks such as ilioinguinal …