Retrobulbar Block Versus Ketamine Infusion for Post-enucleation Analgesia

NCT03507426 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2020-07-14

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Summary

This study compares the efficacy and safety of two techniques, retrobulbar block versus intra-operative ketamine infusion, for control of post-operative pain occurring in patients undergoing ocular enucleation or evisceration performed under general anesthesia.

Conditions

  • Enucleated; Eye
  • Evisceration; Operation Wound
  • Pain, Postoperative

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Retrobulbar block

Patients will receive a single retrobulbar injection with 3-4ml of an equal mixture of Lidocaine 2% \& Bupivacaine 0.5% + Hyaluronidase (10 IU/ml), after induction of general anesthesia.

PROCEDURE

Ketamine

Patients will receive a 0.5 mg/kg bolus followed by an infusion of 0.25 mg/kg/h of intravenous Ketamine, after induction of general anesthesia.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nazmy Edward Seif

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ahmed M El-Badawy, MD · Kasr Al-Ainy Hospital, Cairo University

  • Nazmy E Seif, MD · Kasr Al-Ainy Hospital, Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-04-25
Primary Completion
2020-03-31
Completion
2020-03-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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