CompletedNot Applicable

A Comparing Transversalis Fascia Plane Block and Quadratus Lumborum Block for Post-Cesarean Pain Management: Efficacy, Execution Time, and Practicality

Egypt108 participantsStarted 2023-10-01

Plain-language summary

Transversalis Fascia Plane Block (TFPB) and Quadratus Lumborum Block (QLB) provide superior analgesia to Transversus Abdominis Plane Block (TAPB) for post-cesarean pain management. This study evaluates whether TFPB or QLB is preferable when their analgesic efficacy is nearly equal, focusing on ease of performance and execution time.

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 40 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Pregnant women aged 20-40 years scheduled for elective cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia .
✓. American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status of II
✓. Body mass index (BMI) of less than 35 kg/m² .

Exclusion criteria

✕. History of allergy to local anesthetics.
✕. Contraindications to regional anesthesia (such as coagulopathy or infection at the injection site).
✕. Severe systemic diseases (renal, hepatic, or cardiovascular dysfunction).
✕. weight less than 50 kg (to avoid exceeding safe doses of local anesthetic).
✕. pregnancy complications like severe preeclampsia, eclampsia, or postpartum hemorrhage.

What they're measuring

postoperative pain by Numeric Pain Rating Scale

Timeframe: 6 ,12 and 24 hours

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06874569

SponsorAswan University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-10-01

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