Status:

COMPLETED

Ultrasound-Guided Transversalis Fascia Plane Block Versus Transmuscular Quadratus Lumborum Block for Post-operative Analgesia in Inguinal Hernia Repair

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Pain Management of Inguinal Herniorrhaphy

Eligibility:

All Genders

19-64 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Regional blocks as a part of multimodal analgesia can improve pain control in the postoperative period. The transversalis fascia plane (TFP) block can block the proximal portions of the T12 and L1 ner...

Detailed Description

This prospective randomized controlled study will include 50 patients (25 in each group) of American Society of Anesthesiologist (ASA) I and II physical status who will undergo unilateral inguinal her...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All consecutive patients of ASA classification grade I and II,
  • aged above 18 years old and less than 65 years old,
  • of both sexes,
  • body mass index (BMI) below 35,
  • who had a capacity to rate pain on a numeric rating scale (NRS) of 0 to --underwent non-recurrent unilateral inguinal hernia repair

Exclusion

  • patient refusal
  • patient aged \< 18 or \> 65 years old,
  • ASA classification \> II, BMI \< 35
  • those with previous difficulty in evaluating their level of pain
  • any contraindications for local anesthesia as: patient refusal of local anesthesia injection, coagulopathy( defined as either thrombocytopenia (platelet count below 100,000 platelets per microliter and/or prothrombin time greater than 14 seconds ), therapeutic anticoagulation, presence of skin infection or hematoma in the vicinity of the puncture site or those with known allergy to any of the study drugs

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04026243

Start Date

January 1 2019

End Date

August 31 2019

Last Update

January 14 2020

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Hany Mohammed El-Hadi Shoukat Mohammed

Giza, Egypt, 12211