The use of regional anesthesia in children is increasing. Rapid advancement in the use of ultrasound guidance has allowed for a greater ease in performing peripheral regional anesthesia in pediatrics. Successful peripheral nerve blockade provides children with analgesia that will improve their operative experience.
Keywords: Nerve stimulation; Pediatric regional anesthesia; Peripheral nerve blockade; Peripheral nerve catheter; Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia.
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