Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block in Maxillofacial Surgeries

NCT05854537 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2024-02-01

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Summary

Patients will be divided into 2 groups, 30 each. Group A will receive sphenopalatine ganglion block via a gauze soaked in local anesthetic introduced in the 2 nostrils then by local anesthetic injected by a cannula into both nostrils. Group B will undergo the same procedure, but normal saline will be used instead of the local anesthetic.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Sphenopalatine ganglion block using bupivacaine: xylocaine

Patients will have the cotton swab soaked in the LA medication introduced into their nostrils along the superior edge of the middle concha to the posterior wall of the nasopharynx to receive approximately 0.5ml of the medication, and then they will have 1.5 ml of the medication injected via a syringe connected to a 20 G catheter into their nostrils bilaterally.

PROCEDURE

Sphenopalatine ganglion block using normal saline

Patients will have the cotton swab soaked in normal saline introduced into their nostrils along the superior edge of the middle concha to the posterior wall of the nasopharynx to receive approximately 0.5ml of the medication, and then they will have 1.5 ml normal saline injected via a syringe connected to a 20G catheter into their nostrils bilaterally.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sameh Refaat · Ain Shams University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-20
Primary Completion
2023-12-04
Completion
2023-12-27

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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