Status:
COMPLETED
Caudal Block and Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lead Sponsor:
Istanbul University
Conditions:
Regional Anesthesia
Postoperative Pain, Acute
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-7 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Pediatric inguinal hernia repair (IHR) candidates experiences ordinarily mild to moderate pain, rarely severe pain in the postoperative period. Caudal epidural block (CEB) and transversus abdominis pl...
Detailed Description
Inguinal hernia repair (IHR) is the second common operation in pediatric surgery practice following appendectomy and bilateral repair is needed in 10.9% of the cases due to presence of contralateral i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients aged 1-7 years who were scheduled for elective bilateral open IHR included in the study
Exclusion
- Patients with relative or absolute contraindications to TAPB or CEB, patients with chronic constipation or chronic pain disorders that may affect the evaluation of postoperative pain scores, patients who underwent emergency surgery, and patients with a history of allergic reaction to local anesthetics were excluded from the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 31 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05286190
Start Date
October 1 2017
End Date
October 31 2018
Last Update
April 6 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Meltem Savran Karadeniz
Istanbul, Fatih, Turkey (Türkiye), 34000