Effect of different volumes of local anaesthetic in subTenons eye block in children undergoing squint surgery under general anaesthesia
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: H509- Unspecified strabismus
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/09/036795
- Lead Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.ASA physical status grade I and II paediatric patients undergoing strabismus surgery
2.Age: 5-15 years
Exclusion Criteria
1.Children whose parents are unwilling to give consent.
2.Children with known allergy to local anaesthetics (LA).
3.Children with mental retardation, global development delay in whom communication would be difficult in the perioperative period.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess time to first analgesic requirement from the time of subTenon�s block administration.Timepoint: 0- 24 hours post surgery
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare between the groups: <br/ ><br>1.Ultrasound visualisation of area of spread of local anaesthetic (LA) in the post-operative period in the subTenon�s space above the specific muscle LA was injected. <br/ ><br>2.Pain scores <br/ ><br>3. PONV <br/ ><br>4.Number of children having mild, moderate to severe pain in the first 24 hours post- surgery. <br/ ><br>5.Total dose of postoperative paracetamol and ibuprofen required in the 24 hour postoperative period. <br/ ><br>6.Ease of surgical incision closure. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1. Immediate postoperatively <br/ ><br>2 and 3 at 0-2, 2-6, 6-24 hours and 0-24 hours post surgery <br/ ><br>4. & 5. 0-24 hours post surgery. <br/ ><br>6. Just prior to end of surgery