Transversus abdominis plane block, paravertebral block and postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing inguinal hernia surgery

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: postoperative pain; inguinal hernia; Anaesthesiology - Pain management

• Registration Number: ACTRN12613001330730
• Lead Sponsor: CENGIZ KAYA

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-12-03
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

1-American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) risk scores of I–III
2-Patients were scheduled to undergo elective unilateral inguinal hernia repair

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who did not volunteer to participate in the study, had BMIs >/=40 kg/m 2, had an infection at the site of the intervention or who had hepatic or renal failure were not included in the study. Additional exclusion criteria were patients in whom local anaesthetic, sodium diclofenac or meperidine were contraindicated.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Postoperative pain as assessed by VAS values.[The postoperative period were recorded at 1 and 30 min and at 1, 3, 6, 12 and 24 h. ];analgesic consumption[intraoperative and postoperative period (up to 24h)]