Comparison between caudal block and lateral sciatic nerve block for lower extremity surgery in pediatric patients.

Phase 4

• Conditions: post operative pain; caudal block; lateral sciatic nerve block; efficiency

• Registration Number: TCTR20190914003
• Lead Sponsor: Department of anesthsiology, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of songkla University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-09-14
• Study Completion: 2020-09-30
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending (Not yet recruiting)
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 78

Inclusion Criteria

- Pediatric patients of either sex, between 1 to 10 years
- ASA classification 1-3
- Scheduled for lower extremity surgery (covered with lateral sciatic nerve), under general anesthesia
- Inform consent
- Participate only in this research

Exclusion Criteria

- Allergy to amide-type local anaesthetics
- Skin infection at leg
- The presence of a sacral dimple
- Coagulopathy

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To evaluate the quality of analgesia after surgery, 30 mins, 2 hrs, 4 hrs, 8 hrs, 18 hrs Post-operative pain score (FLACC scale,Faces Pain Scale,Numeric rating scale,FLARR))

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To compare the duration of postoperative analgesia after the surgery hours and micrograms,To compare opioid consumption in the first 24 postoperative hours after surgery in 24 hrs micrograms