Comparative Study Between Caudal Epidural Block and Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for Post Operative Analgesia in Children Undergoing Infraumblical Surgeries

Phase 1

• Conditions: Post Operative Analgesia in Children Undergoing Infraumblical Surgeries
• Interventions: Drug: Caudal Epidural Block using 0.25% plain bupivacaine dose 1 ml / kg and Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block using 0.25% plain bupivacaine dose 0.5 ml / kg

• Registration Number: NCT05117021
• Lead Sponsor: Sohag University

Brief Summary

Comparative study between Caudal Epidural Block and Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for post operative analgesia

Detailed Description

Comparative study between Caudal Epidural Block and Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for post operative analgesia in children undergoing infraumblical surgeries

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2021-10-17
• Status Verified: 2021-11
• Study Start: 2021-11
• Study First Submitted QC: 2021-11-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2021-11-10
• Study First Posted: 2021-11-11
• Last Update Posted: 2021-11-11
• Primary Completion: 2022-04
• Study Completion: 2022-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

• 120 children, aged between 4 and 7 years undergoing infraumblical surgeries as ( hypospadias , inguinal hernia and orchopexy ).patients will be selected according to ASA physical status class I to II from both genders who be able to swallow tablets.

Exclusion Criteria

• parents' refusal.
• urgent cases.
• other contraindications of regional anesthesia (e.g. infection at injection site, coagulopathy and allergy to bupivacaine)
• Insulin dependent diabetes
• Thyroid disease

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Group of Bupivacaine injection in Caudal block group	Caudal Epidural Block using 0.25% plain bupivacaine dose 1 ml / kg and Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block using 0.25% plain bupivacaine dose 0.5 ml / kg	The children will receive of 0.25% plain bupivacaine infiltration as caudal block for post operative analgesia in infraumblical surgeries
Group 2 : Group of Bupivacaine injection in TAP block group	Caudal Epidural Block using 0.25% plain bupivacaine dose 1 ml / kg and Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block using 0.25% plain bupivacaine dose 0.5 ml / kg	The children will receive of 0.25% plain bupivacaine infiltration as Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for post operative analgesia in infraumblical surgeries

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
post operative analgesia in infraumblicial surgeries in children children undergoing infraumblical surgeries	6 months	Comparative study between Caudal Epidural Block and Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for post operative analgesia in children undergoing infraumblical surgeries.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sohag University Hospital; 🇪🇬 Sohag, Egypt