CompletedNot Applicable

Quadratus Lumborum Block Versus Caudal Block for Pediatric Postoperative Analgesia

Egypt52 participantsStarted 2019-05-02

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to compare between two regional analgesic techniques; caudal block and ultrasound guided quadratus lumborum block as regard degree of pain relief, accuracy of block, effect on hemodynamic stability and incidence of complications.

Who can participate

Age range1 Year – 7 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 1-7 years * American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I-II * Lower abdominal surgery Exclusion Criteria: * History of developmental delay or mental retardation * Parent refusal * History of allergic reactions to local anesthetics * Rash or infection at the injection site * Anatomical abnormality * Bleeding disorders. * History of cardiac, neurological, renal, hepatic diseases.

What they're measuring

Time at which the first analgesia required

Timeframe: 24 hours after procedure

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03646630

SponsorFayoum University Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2020-08-01

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