Postoperative pain scores and analgesic requirements will be evaluated in neonates after abdominal surgery, with regional quadratus lumborum block performed at the beginning of the procedure.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
10
Standard general anesthesia
Guided by ultrasonography, injection of 0.5 ml/kg of ropivacaine (2 mg/ml) between the quadratus lumborum muscle and the internal oblique muscle, before skin incision
Hopital Armand Trousseau
Paris, France
postoperative pain score
standard pain scale used in neonatology in our institution: EDIN (Echelle Douleur Inconfort Nourrisson)
Time frame: At the 24th hour after surgery
morphine consumption
cumulative morphine dose administered to the patient
Time frame: At the 24th hour after surgery
nalbuphine consumption
cumulative nalbuphine dose administered to the patient
Time frame: At the 24th hour after surgery
postoperative pain score
standard pain scale used in neonatology in our institution: EVENDOL (EValuation ENfant Douleur)
Time frame: At the 24th hour after surgery
morphine consumption
cumulative morphine dose administered to the patient
Time frame: At the 48th hour after surgery
nalbuphine consumption
cumulative nalbuphine dose administered to the patient
Time frame: At the 48th hour after surgery
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