Clinical Study

Dorsal Penile Nerve Block via Perineal Approach, an Alternative to a Caudal Block for Pediatric Circumcision: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Table 1

Characteristics of the patients.

Variablesgroup dorsal penile nerve block (n=47)group caudal block (n=43)P-value

Age(yr)11.7±2.912.5±2.60.59
Weight(kg)32.5±9.936.8±7.30.36
Height(cm)156.9±15.1161.6.1±13.20.45