CompletedPhase 4

Peri Tonsillar Infiltration of Ketamine or Bupivacaine for Post Tonsillectomy Analgesia

Egypt80 participantsStarted 2022-04-02

Plain-language summary

Comparison between the analgesic effect of local infiltration of either Bupivacaine or ketamine in the peritonsillar area before the incision of tonsillectomy to achieve postoperative analgesia

Who can participate

Age range3 Years – 20 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria * 3-20 years old patients * elective tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy with or without ventilation tube application. Exclusion criteria * allergy to bupivacaine or ketamine * coagulopathy * endocrine, neuropsychiatric or cardiopulmonary dysfunction * increase intracranial pressure (ICP) * psychiatric illness, history of seizure, patients under chronic analgesic treatment * history of peritonsillar abscess, tonsillar malignancy.

What they're measuring

Postoperative pain

Timeframe: 60 minutes postoperatively

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05341323

SponsorSohag University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-07-02

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