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Randomised Controlled Study Of The Effectiveness Of Wound Infiltration With Bupivacaine in Post Caesarean Section Analgesia In Kwara State Teaching Hospital, Ilori

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Registration Number
PACTR202404745779132
Lead Sponsor
abdullahi musa olatunji
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
108
Inclusion Criteria

All consenting pregnant women for elective or emergency caesarean section with live fetuses under subarachnoid block (regardless of numbers of previous caesarean delivery).

Exclusion Criteria

Patients that:
1. Are not able to understand or use the pain scoring system (mentally retarded, behavioural disorders).
2. Have proven or suspected allergy to local anaesthetics, pentazocine or paracetamol
3. Are opioids dependent or addicted
4. Have morbid obesity (BMI > 40)
5. Have sickle cell disease, uncontrollable diabetic mellitus or other chronic medical conditions that can affect wound healing (cardiac, hepatic or renal insufficiency)
6. Eventually have recourse to General anaesthesia for any reason.
7. Eventually have complications during surgery such as postpartum haemorrhage, major injury to visceral structures, intrauterine foetal death, major congenital malformation or neonatal intensive care unit admission within first 24 hours of life.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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