Caudal additives for postoperative pain management in children: S(+)‐ketamine and neostigmine

Background:  The aim of the present pilot study was to compare the analgesic efficacy of S(+)‐ketamine either alone or in combination with neostigmine for caudal blockade in pediatric surgery.

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