Status:
COMPLETED
Ultrasound-guided Greater Occipital Nerve Block in Children Undergoing Posterior Fossa Craniotomy
Lead Sponsor:
Kasr El Aini Hospital
Conditions:
Posterior Fossa Tumor
Eligibility:
All Genders
2-10 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Surgery within the posterior fossa is associated with the highest incidence and greatest severity of acute postoperative pain that may persist beyond the immediate postoperative period. The utilizati...
Detailed Description
Surgery within the posterior fossa is associated with the highest incidence and greatest severity of acute postoperative pain that may persist beyond the immediate postoperative period. Despite a gre...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ASA physical status I or II,
- Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) 15,
- children scheduled for craniotomy for posterior fossa tumors
Exclusion
- Refusal of patients guardians
- Patients with suspected or proved allergic to local anesthetics
- Emergency surgery,
- Children with GCS \< 15
- Craniotomy incision beyond the coverage of the block will be excluded from the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03762343
Start Date
January 1 2019
End Date
December 1 2020
Last Update
August 15 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt