Pre-emptive US Guided Superior Hypogastric Plexus Block in Pelvic Cancer Surgeries : a Randomized Double-Blinded Study

NCT04732234 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2021-02-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The superior hypogastric plexus (SHP) is a retroperitoneal structure with a predominance of afferent sympathetic nerve fibers. The perception of central pelvic pain is thought mainly to involve transmission through this plexus. Therefore, blocking or of SHP has been used to treat pelvic pain.

Conditions

  • Analgesia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Superior Hypogastric Plexus Block

Pre operative ultrasound guided superior hypogastric plexus block in pelvic surgeries using a curvilinear probe below umbalicus with needle in plane technique to reach the plexus in front of L5 vertebra

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute, Egypt

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mohamed abdel wadod, MD · Anesthesia & pain management Dept, National Cancer Institute-Cairo - Egypt

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-12-01
Primary Completion
2021-05-31
Completion
2021-05-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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