Society for Pediatric Pain Medicine
Better Care for Children in Pain

The Society for Pediatric Pain Medicine (SPPM) aims to advance the quality of anesthesia care and the alleviation of pain-related conditions in children.

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Better Care for Children in Pain

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Question of the Month – November 2018

This question submitted by Rani Sunder and Franklin Chiao.

A 6-month old boy presents for proximal hypospadias repair. The plan is to perform the surgery under general anesthesia with supplemental regional anesthesia. Which analgesic technique would best manage intraoperative and post-operative pain?

A. Penile block

B. Pudendal block

C. Caudal block

D. Spinal