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To compare analgesic efficacy of two truncal blocks:TAP and QL block in laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgeries

To compare analgesic efficacy of bilateral Quadratus Lumborum block vs Transversus Abdominis Plane block in patients undergoing laparoscopic Trans-abdominal Pre-peritoneal repair of inguinal hernia: a randomised control trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/10/010264
Enrollment
60
Registered
2017-10-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- ASA-1/2 patients, aged 18-65 years undergoing uni/bilateral inguinal hernia repair by TAPP approch. both sexes included Health Condition 2: M958- Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system

Interventions

Intervention1: Quadratus lumborum block: truncal block applied as apart of multimodal analgesia in many surgeries. we will use transmuscular approach of Quadratus Lumborum block where local anesthetic

Sponsors

AIIMS hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA 1 and 2, both unilateral and bilateral inguinal hernia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: refusal to consent, BMI >35 kg/m2, history of allergy to local anesthetic, history of neurological or psychiatric disorder, active infection at the site of injection, bleeding diathesis-platelet count 1.5, patients unable to comprehend use of PCA pump, patients with recurrent or complicated hernia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the intraoperative and post-operative Fentanyl consumption over 24 hours of surgeryTimepoint: 24 hours post-operatively

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
assessment of dermatomal coverage by 3 point scaleTimepoint: upto 30 minutes;calculate total performance time in each groupTimepoint: during blocks;comparison of NRS score between the two groupTimepoint: after awakenig,1hr, 2hr, 4 hr, 6hr,12 hr, 24 hr;incidence of post-operative nausea and vomittingTimepoint: 24 hours;observation of lower limb weaknessTimepoint: 24 hours;quality of life assessment by SF-36 questionnaireTimepoint: 3 months post-operatively;quality of recovery at 24 hours by QoR-40 questionnaireTimepoint: 24 hours;time to first analgesic requirement indicated by the time when patient presses PCA buttonTimepoint: immediate post operative period

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAVISHEK ROY

AIIMS, NEW DELHI

debeshbhoi@gmail.com7042129428

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026