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Bilateral Infraorbital Nerve Block Versus Intravenous Pentazocine: A Comparative Study on Post-operative Pain Relief Following Cleft Lip Surgery.

Author: GargKamakshi, GrewalAnju, GrewalGurpreeti

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.

Overview

Bilateral infra orbital nerve block provided effective analgesia for 6 hours after cheiloplasty, compared to 3.5-4 hours with intravenous Pentazocine. The nerve block had no major untoward effects.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Infra orbital nerve block is utilized for postoperative pain control in children undergoing cleft lip repair. This study was conducted to compare the effectiveness, advantages and disadvantages of infra orbital nerve block and opioids for postoperative pain relief followin...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4484127/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

A Comparative Study: Infraorbital Nerve Block vs. Intravenous Pentazocine for Cleft Lip Pain

The world of pediatric surgery, like a vast desert, presents unique challenges, especially when it comes to managing pain in young patients. This study, like a guiding caravan, explores the efficacy of two methods for pain control after cleft lip surgery: infraorbital nerve block and intravenous Pentazocine. The researchers compared the effectiveness, advantages, and disadvantages of each approach, offering valuable insights for clinicians seeking the best pain management options for their young patients.

Infraorbital Nerve Block: A More Effective Route to Pain Relief

The study found that infraorbital nerve block provided significantly longer pain relief compared to intravenous Pentazocine, lasting for an average of 6 hours versus 3.5-4 hours. This means that children undergoing cleft lip surgery could potentially experience less pain and discomfort with this method, allowing them to recover more comfortably.

Navigating the Desert of Post-Surgical Pain: A Guide for Parents

This study suggests that infraorbital nerve block may be a valuable tool for managing postoperative pain in children after cleft lip surgery. The longer duration of pain relief offered by this method could make the recovery process more comfortable for young patients and their families. It's like providing a soothing oasis in the desert of post-surgical pain.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research reminds us that managing pain in children, particularly after surgery, requires a careful and compassionate approach. Infraorbital nerve block emerges as a promising option for pain control in this context, offering a longer duration of relief and potentially reducing the need for additional pain medications. This study offers valuable insights for clinicians seeking to improve the recovery experience for young patients undergoing cleft lip surgery.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2015-07-09
  2. Date Revised 2020-10-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26155535

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC4484127

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