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Evaluation of postoperative pain and parental satisfaction in circumcision operations.

Between Penile Block and Infiltrative Blocks in Circumcision Operations; Evaluation of Postoperative Pain and Parental Satisfaction.

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ANZCTR
Registry ID
ACTRN12622001211752
Acronym
none
Enrollment
80
Registered
2022-09-08
Start date
2022-08-04
Completion date
2023-06-29
Last updated
2023-10-09

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Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

Quality and satisfaction in health services are increasing their importance day by day. Circumcision operations are a stressful and painful process for children and parents. In addition to the standard anesthesia methods used for circumcision operations, infiltrative and penile blocks are used to reduce the severity of pain in the postoperative period. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the effects of these procedures applied to increase care quality and satisfaction on postoperative pain in children and satisfaction in parents

Interventions

After the participants accepted to participate in the study, the records of the operation performed with two different blocks performed by the registered surgeon will be taken. The infiltration block will be administered subcutaneously by the surgeon registered in the operation area. Penile block will be performed by administering local anesthetic around the penile nerve in order to block the dorsal nerves of the penis. Both blocks will be performed by the registered surgeon. Local anesthetic do

After the participants accepted to participate in the study, the records of the operation performed with two different blocks performed by the registered surgeon will be taken. The infiltration block will be administered subcutaneously by the surgeon registered in the operation area. Penile block will be performed by administering local anesthetic around the penile nerve in order to block the dorsal nerves of the penis. Both blocks will be performed by the registered surgeon. Local anesthetic dose and type will be the same. Postoperative pain assessments will be made. Parents of the children in both groups will be given a parent satisfaction questionnaire to be completed in about half an hour just before discharge, and they will be asked to answer the questions. ECG, oxygen saturation, heart rate monitorization values will be recorded. The anesthesia procedure to be applied during the operation will be the same for each patient. The observation period starts with the operation and ends with the discharge. Registrations will be carried out by the registered anesthetist.

Sponsors

Hatice Toprak
Lead SponsorIndividual

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
3 Years to 12 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

3-12 age normal mental health

Exclusion criteria

mental disorder

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ANZCTR · Data processed: Feb 8, 2026