Erector Spinae Plane Block versus Caudal Epidural Block for children undergoing lower abdominal surgery

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

• Registration Number: CTRI/2021/04/032717
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Zainab Ahmad

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2022-07-29
• Last Update Posted: 3 April 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 52

Inclusion Criteria

The study will include all paediatric patients of age 1 year - 9 years, of either sex, ASA(American Society of Anesthesiologists classification of Physical Status) grade I and II undergoing elective or emergency lower abdominal surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

·Contraindications to regional technique e.g.

allergy to local anesthetic drugs, infection

around site of block.

.Any coagulation disorder, sepsis.

·Patient having anatomical deformities &

progressive neurological disorder,

·Patient with cutaneous anomalies (angioma, hair

tuft, naevus, dimple at the site of block)

·Inability to identify landmarks.

·Patient on enti-epileptic drugs or any other

enzyme inducers.

·Hypersensitivity/contra-indication to any of the

study drugs.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified