The effect of local pain killer Bupivacaine on post tonsillectomy pai
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- Conditions
- Tonsillectomy.Hypertrophy of tonsils, Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoidsJ35.1, J35
- Registration Number
- IRCT2014011615496N4
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for Research, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
1) age range 3-15 years old; 2) patients who undergo tonsillectomy due to three or more severe recurrent attacks of tonsillitis within each two consecutive years.
Exclusion criteria: 1) pre operative medical problems such as asthma, diabetes, coagulation disorders, cardiovascular disease, basic metabolic disorder, immune system deficiency and chronic liver or renal disease; 2) Inadequate follow-up and incomplete questionnaires.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Post-tonsillectomy pain. Timepoint: within 24 hours after operation. Method of measurement: Pain had been evaluated by Visual Analog Scale by trained anesthesia nurse in the ward.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method