comparison of three different technique of pain relief in one sided abdominal hernia surgery
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- ASA GRADE 1 AND 2
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2014/09/005023
- Lead Sponsor
- VMMMC AND SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL NEW DELHI
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 120
Inclusion Criteria
. Age 3-10 years and weight less than 20 kg.
2. American Society Anaesthesiology (ASA) physical status I or II.
3. Unilateral lower abdominal surgery such as hernia repair, orchidopexy.
Exclusion Criteria
. Contraindications to caudal or TAP block e.g. coagulation defect, systemic or local infection and anatomical abnormalities preventing us from giving any of the above block.
2. History of allergy to bupivacaine and amide local anaesthetic.
3. Children undergoing bilateral lower abdominal surgery or additional surgical procedure at anatomical location not covered by either TAP block or caudal block.
4. Refusal to give consent for study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method