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Comparison Between Retrolaminar Block Combined With Erector Spinae Plane Block, and Erector Spinae Plane Block Alone for Post-thoracotomy Pain

Egypt32 participantsStarted 2023-02-02

Plain-language summary

Post-thoracotomy pain is a challenging clinical problem that may be associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The current study tests two techniques of regional anaesthesia to control post thoracotomy pain

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 65 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * 1\. Inclusion criteria * Age from 18-65 years. * body mass index (BMI) ranged between 20 and 40 kg/m2 * ASA I, II patients undergoing open thoracic surgery through a posterolateral thoracotomy 2. Exclusion criteria * Patient refusal. * Sensitivity or contraindication to local anesthetic drugs. * History of psychological disorders and/or chronic pain. * Localized infection at the site of the block. * Coagulopathies, patients on anticoagulants and antiplatelets, and significant liver or renal insufficiency

What they're measuring

Total amount of morphine consumption in the first 24-hour postoperative in the two groups.

Timeframe: 24 hours

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05791539

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-10-12

Contact for this trial

sherif mamdouh, MD

01141235049 s25041989@hotmail.com

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