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Nerve block for inguinal hernia repair in children

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Disorders of male genital organs in diseases classified elsewhere,
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/07/026364
Lead Sponsor
Swati
Brief Summary

We will compare two different blocks, transversalis fascia plane block versus caudal block for postoperative analgesia in pediatric population.We will see the effectiveness of new block compared to caudal block

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Undergoing herniotomy, American Society of Anaesthesiology I/II,posted under general anaesthesia.

Exclusion Criteria

Female child, infection or subcutaneous hematoma close to puncture site,altered hemostasis, history of previous surgical intervention, history of bleeding diathesis, patient on anticoagulant.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Total rescue analgesia required for 24hours in postoperative period0,4,8,16,24hr postoperative period.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
FLACC score at different timepoints in post operative period.0,4,8,16,24 hr postoperative period.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences

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Patna, BIHAR, India

Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
🇮🇳Patna, BIHAR, India
Swati
Principal investigator
08544413241
swatipgi2006@gmail.com

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