Status:
COMPLETED
Ultrasound-guided Rectus Sheath Block for Post-operative Pain Control Following Umbilical Hernia Repair
Lead Sponsor:
Seattle Children's Hospital
Conditions:
Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-17 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of local infiltration to an ultrasound guided nerve block placed by the anesthesiologist for children undergoing umbilical hernia repair. Thi...
Detailed Description
Healthy children, aged 1 to 17 years of age, undergoing elective umbilical hernia repairs will be considered for this study. After informed consent/assent has been obtained, the subject will be random...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Children between 1 ≤ 17 years of age
- ASA I (normal healthy children) and II (Children with mild systemic disease that has no functional effects)
- Having elective umbilical hernia repair
Exclusion
- Children \< 1 year of age or \> 17 years of age
- Family has no telephone for follow up phone call
- Allergy or sensitivity to bupivacaine or morphine
- Any coagulation abnormalities
- Emergency surgery
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00836134
Start Date
February 1 2009
End Date
June 1 2010
Last Update
June 12 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98105