Ultrasound Guided Quadratus Lumborum Block Compared to Caudal Bupivacaine/ Neostigmine in Pediatric Lower Abdominal Surgeries
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to compare the postoperative pain control in children undergoing lower abdominal surgeries receiving QL block with those receiving caudal bupivacaine/ neostigmine.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 4 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Active Comparator: Group 1(QL group)
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Drug: bupivacaine/ neostigmine.
will receive bilateral ultrasound guided QLB
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Active Comparator: Group 2 (CB group)
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Drug: bupivacaine/ neostigmine.
will receive ultrasound guided CB.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- The total amount of paracetamol doses (mg) [24 hours postoperatively]
The total amount of paracetamol doses (mg)
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Patients American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA) I or II.
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Consent from parents or legal guardian(s).
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Lower abdominal surgeries.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Parents' refusal or legal guardian's refusal.
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Infection at the injection site.
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Known allergy to bupivacaine and/or neostigmine.
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Contraindications to regional anesthesia (including coagulopathy and local infection).
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Anatomical anomalies at the site of the block.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Ain-Shams University Hospitals | Cairo | Egypt |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Ain Shams University
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- FMASU MS 728/2020/2021