Comparison of pain relief between two different blocks in patients undergoing inguinal hernia surgery
Phase 1
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/03/024236
- Lead Sponsor
- Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Age group 18 to 65 years
Patient belonging to American Society of Anaesthesiology (ASA) physical status 1 and 2
Elective surgery for unilateral inguinal hernia (open meshplasty)
Exclusion Criteria
Patient refusal
Recurrent hernia
Inguino-Scrotal or Sliding hernia
Allergy to local anaesthetics
Infection at block injection site
Opioid dependence
Chronic Pain
Coagulopathy
Patient with severe pulmonary disease, cardiac disease
Pre-existing neurological deficits
Dementia
Pregnancy
Contraindication to Subarachnoid Block
Inability to comprehend pain scale or use PCA device
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To evaluate the comparative reduction in pain intensity by use of linear visual analogue scale (VAS) in post-operative period in patients receiving ultrasound guided erector spinae block or Ilioinguinal/iliohypogastric nerve block following unilateral open mesh hernioplasty <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 30min, 1hr, 4hr, 8hr, 12hr, 24hr <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Time to first rescue analgesic <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 24 hours;To calculate and compare the cumulative morphine consumption over 24 hours in post- operative period in both the groups. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 24 hours;To calculate and compare the total dose of antiemetics over 24 hours in both the groups. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 24 hours;To note any side effects pertaining to the procedure or the drugs used in the present study. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 24 hours