Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) vs wound infiltration for colonic surgery

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: surgical wound pain relief; Colorectal surgery; Anaesthesiology - Pain management

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619000113156
• Lead Sponsor: The Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-01-24
• Study Completion: 2020-09-11
• Last Update Posted: 8 March 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 72

Inclusion Criteria

ASA 1-3 for laparoscopic colonic surgery under general anaesthesia between the age of 18-85 yrs.

Exclusion Criteria

Inability to cooperate, allergy to any drug used in the study, preoperative daily use of opioids, pregnancy or conversion to open surgery. Patients receiving epidural, or on regular opioid medication or any other medication for chronic pain management

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The primary aim of this study is to assess the pain Scores at rest and cough in recovery and on day one are assessed by 10-point verbal numerical rating scale (VNRS) [post anaesthesia care unit and at 24 hours are assessed by 10-point VRNS]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
In the first stage of the study the first10 patients in each group will be analysed for ropivacaine blood levels. We would like to report/publish the observations of ropoivacaine levels as an ancillary outcome of this randomised trial.[Serum levels baseline 5 min before procedure, post surgery, post regional block, on admission in recovery 10 min, post 60 minutes, post 180 minutes. ];discharge time recorded from the hospital records.[Post Operatively discharge];adverse effects like peri oral numbness or seizures are obtained from the summary summary discharge time recorded from the hospital records[24 hours post operatively];Cost of medical personnel time involved and consumables. This is done by calculating difference between resource use and costs from hospital medical records and business manager.<br>[End of the trial.];post operative opioid use in 24 hrs<br>outcome will be assessed by hospital electronic records[end of 24 hrs on the first post operative day]