Dina H. Hassanein
WASHINGTON — Retrobulbar block is beneficial in pediatric strabismus surgery, providing analgesia and lowering the level of postoperative pain, according to a study presented here.
“Our study aimed to compare the analgesic effect of retrobulbar block with intravenous fentanyl in children undergoing strabismus surgery and to evaluate the safety of retrobulbar block and record its complications,” Dina H. Hassanein, MD, FRCS, told colleagues at the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus meeting.
Fifty children aged 2 to 12 years
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