Glossopharyngeal nerve block compared to Ropivacaine infiltration in improving tonsillectomy pain in children.
- Conditions
- Tonsillectomy.Acute tonsillitis, unspecifiedJ03.9
- Registration Number
- IRCT20100127003213N11
- Lead Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Patients with ASA grade I or II (American Society of Anesthesiology classification)
Patients between 4 and 10 years old
Candidate for tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy with diagnosis of tonsillitis
The distance between the hospital and the patient's place of residence should be a maximum of 30 minutes by car
Allergy to the drugs used in the study
Positive history of liver, kidney, Coagulation disorders and Diseases of the digestive system
Positive history of uncontrolled diseases of the cardiovascular system
Obstructive sleep apnoea
Taking painkillers other than study drugs in 24 hours before surgery
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: Every 15 minutes in the recovery room and at 24, 12, 6, 4, 2 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: CHEOPS scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The quality of the patient's sleep. Timepoint: First time. Method of measurement: In respect to standardized questionnaire.;Painless swallowing. Timepoint: First time. Method of measurement: Patient history taking.;The level of satisfaction of the patient's parents. Timepoint: After recovery. Method of measurement: In respect to standardized questionnaire.