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Effect of addition of different additives: Magnesium Sulfate and Dexamethasone versus plain Bupivacaine in Ultrasound guided Erector Spinae Plane Block in Pediatrics undergoing repair of Inguinal Hernia.

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
Anaesthesia
Registration Number
PACTR202306690104069
Lead Sponsor
Faculty of medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
68
Inclusion Criteria

oAge: 1 to 7 years
oChildren within normal weight for age percentiles for 1 to 7 years
oChildren of either sexes undergoing inguinal hernia will be included in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

oParents refusing to participate in the study.
oChildren with coagulation disorders.
oHypersensitivity to study medications.
oDevelopmental or mental delay.
oSkin lesions or infection at the planned site of needle insertion.
oAny patient with major comorbid diseases e.g.: cardiac or renal diseases

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postoperative assessment by Children's hospital eastern Ontario pain scale which assess patient according to Parameters :cry from 1 to 3,facial from 0 to 2,child verbal from 0 to 2 , Torso from 1 to 2,Touch from 1 to 2,Legs from 1 to 2 , if the scale is more than 5 at 1 hour, 2, 4, 8, 16 and 24 hours intervals postoperative a dose of 10mg/kg of paracetamol suppository will be given as a rescue analgesia Time to first dose paracetamol as a postoperative rescue analgesia for each group will be recorded.<br>The total dose of fentanyl that will be used as a rescue intraoperative analgesia if needed will be recorded for each group. <br>The total dose of paracetamol that will be given postoperative as rescue analgesia will be recorded<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety profile of technique and incidence of complications between the three groups
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