Local Wound Infiltration Versus Caudal Block on Wound Infection and Healing in Paediatrics Inguinal Herniotomy

NCT03563625 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2018-12-11

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Summary

The aim of the present study is to assess effect of local wound infiltration in comparison with caudal block by bupivacaine 0.25% after inguinal herniotomy in pediatrics on: Wound infection and healing (primary outcome) and postoperative analgesia (secondary outcome).

Conditions

  • Healing Surgical Wounds

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Caudal block

Caudal block/bupivacaine 0.25%

PROCEDURE

Wound infiltration

Local anesthetic wound infiltration/bupivacaine 0.25%

DRUG

Bupivacaine

bupivacaine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Alexandria

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mohammad Hazem I Ahmad Sabry, MB,ChB MD · Alexandria Univeristy

  • Ramadan A Ammar, MB,ChB MD · Alexandria Univeristy

  • Rana Bakr, MB,ChB · Alexandria Univeristy

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Months
Max Age
12 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-11-04
Primary Completion
2018-10-30
Completion
2018-11-06

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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