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Caudal Block for Pain Relief after surgery

  • Caudal Block for Pain Relief after surgery

    Caudal Block for Pain Relief after surgery

    A caudal block is a pain relieving injection at the base of the back which is done while your child is asleep under general anaesthetic. The pain relieving effect can last for 4 -12 hours and sometimes longer.

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