1. Evaluation Of Analgesia Efficiency of Additional Local Anesthesia During The Circumcision Procedure
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Hasan TURGUT and Aylin ÖZDEMİR
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circumcision ,local anesthesia ,pain score ,subcutaneous ring block ,Medicine ,Specialties of internal medicine ,RC581-951 ,Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology ,RC870-923 - Abstract
Objective: Circumcision is the most common surgical procedure in the world and the pain during and after this procedure can affect the procedure comfort by leaving both the patient and his relatives and also the doctor in a difficult position. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of subcutaneous ring block local anesthesia on postoperative pain scores using VAS (visual pain score). Material and Methods: Children over 5 years were divided into two groups for circumcision operation and subcutaneous ring block local anesthesia was applied to one group (Group 1). In the other group (Group 2) no local anesthesia was performed. All patients were compared using VAS (visual pain score). Results were statistically analyzed using Chi-square Test (p
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- 2019
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