Comparison Between Caudal Epidural And Ultrasound Guided Ilioinguinal-Iliohypogastric nerve block (both are techniques to reduce pain after inguinal hernia surgery) with Dexmedetomidine For pain relief after the inguinal hernia surgery in children; A Prospective, Randomised, study
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- children between 1 to 10 years undergoing unilateral inguinal hernial repair
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/01/011327
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Varsha R
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 46
Inclusion Criteria
1. ASA class I and II,
2. Age between age of 1 to 10 years,
3. Scheduled to undergo unilateral hernia and hydrocele repair
Exclusion Criteria
1. Children with active upper or lower respiratory tract infection
2. Bleeding disorders
3. Neuromuscular abnormalities
4. Deformities of the caudal space
5. Those allergic to NSAIDâ??s or any of the other drugs used in the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method paediatric pain score- FLACCTimepoint: postoperative period up to 24 hours
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Parents SatisfactionTimepoint: 24 hours Postoperatively;Time for performance of BlockTimepoint: Intraoperatively;Total analgesic consumptionTimepoint: up 24 hours Postoperatively