Transversalis Fascia Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block for Analgesia in Inguinal Hern… (NCT05565365) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Transversalis Fascia Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block for Analgesia in Inguinal Hernia Repair
Egypt43 participantsStarted 2022-12-01
Plain-language summary
Uncontrolled postoperative pain after inguinal hernia repair increases the incidence of postoperative complications.
Who can participate
Age range20 Years – 65 Years
SexMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Male patients undergoing elective open unilateral inguinal hernia repair under general anesthesia, ASA status I-II, aged from 20 to 65 years old
Exclusion Criteria:
* Contraindications to regional block (coagulopathy, infection at the needle insertion site, or diaphragmatic paralysis)
* Altered cognitive function
* Body mass index (BMI \> 35 kg/m2)
* Patients who have difficulty understanding the study protocol
* Patients who have any known allergy to study medications
* Advanced hepatic or renal failure
* Chronic opioid consumption
* Patient refusal