Clinical Study

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

Table 2

The induction time, duration of circumcision surgery, stay time in PACU, and pain score when leaving PACU between the two groups.

VariablesGroup DPNBGroup CBP-value
(n=47)(n=43)

The induction time (sec)142±35153±460.33
The duration of circumcision surgery(incision to final stitch, min)28.9±4.328.3±3.50.73
The staying time in PACU(min)33.1±7.032.5±5.10.32
Pain score when leaving PACU3.0±1.23.1±1.00.68