Effectiveness of a new technique for reducing post-operative pain in patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomy
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy under general anaesthesia
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/05/008610
- Lead Sponsor
- AIIMS Rishikesh
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
American society of anaesthesia grade I to III, without significant comorbidities, undergoing elective total abdominal hysterectomy surgery under general anaesthesia
Patients refusing to consent for the procedure
Age less than 30 years or more than 75 years
ASA grade IV or above
Signs of skin infection or a wound near the puncture site
Patients having uncontrolled diabetes or hypertension
Anemic patients
Patients undergoing surgery under spinal anaesthesia
Patients requiring emergency surgery
Allergic to any drugs used in the procedure
Patients having coagulopathy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Postoperative pain score using visual analogue scaleTimepoint: Post-operatively after 1hr(hour), 2hr, 3hr, 4hr, 5hr, 6 hr, 12 hr, 18 hr, 24 hr <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Any ComplicationsTimepoint: First 24 hours;Total post-operative analgesic requirementTimepoint: First 24 hours