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Postoperative complications of hypospadias repair in patients receiving caudal block vs. non-caudal anesthesia: A meta-analysis

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: We performed a meta-analysis of the current literature to assess the association of caudal block and postoperative complication rates following hypospadias repair. METHODS: A Systematic literature search was conducted on October 2017. Five reviewers independently screened, identified, and evaluated comparative studies assessing postoperative outcomes following hypospadias repair with and without caudal block. The incidence of …

Authors

Tanseco PP; Randhawa H; Chua ME; Blankstein U; Kim JK; McGrath M; Lorenzo AJ; Braga LH

Journal

Canadian Urological Association Journal, Vol. 13, No. 8, pp. e249–e257

Publisher

Canadian Urological Association Journal

Publication Date

August 2019

DOI

10.5489/cuaj.5688

ISSN

1911-6470