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Comparison of Regional Block, Caudal Block and Wound Infiltration in Inguinal Hernitomy

NCT06386250 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2024-04-26

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Summary

Background: Although Inguinal herniotomy in children is taken as a day care procedure, post-operative pain management still remain controversial in these cases and superiority of wound infiltration, caudal block or regional block over each isn't known.

Objective: The objective of the study was compare regional block, caudal block and wound infiltration for post-operative pain management in children undergoing inguinal herniotomy

Conditions

  • Postoperative Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

regional block

In group A, iliohypogastric and ilioinguinal nerves were blocked by using 0.25% bupivacaine 2ml/kg of combined with skin infiltration of adrenaline 1:200 000.

PROCEDURE

Caudal block

In group B 0.25% bupivacaine 0.5ml/Kg was infiltrated at the surgical site.

PROCEDURE

Epidural

In group C 0.25% Bupivacaine 1ml /kg was given into epidural space at L4-L5 or L5-S1.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • King Edward Medical University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Muhammad Sharif, FCPS · King edward Medical University/Mayo Hospital Lahore

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-05
Primary Completion
2020-01-06
Completion
2020-01-06

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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