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A clinical trial to study the efficacy of subtenons block for pain relief in children undergoing vitreoretinal surgery under general anaesthesia as compared to intravenous fentanyl alone

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Children undergoing vitreo- retinal surgeryHealth Condition 2: H33- Retinal detachments and breaks
Registration Number
CTRI/2009/091/000142
Lead Sponsor
one
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

ASA grade I and II children aged 5-15 years undergoing vitreo-retinal surgery will be studied after informed parental consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Parents of children unwilling to give consent.
2.Patients on peri-operative steroids.
3.Patients with any contra-indication to administering sub-tenon?s block i.e prior redness, inflammation in the eye.
4. any child undergoing only silicone oil removal surgery ( this is a minor posterior segment surgery.)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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