Health Condition 1: N200- Calculus of kidney Health Condition 2: null- Renal stones
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Intercostal Nerve Block: 32 patients subjected to intercostal infiltration of one single dose of 0.25% Bupivacaine 5cc at the completion of PCNL after test dose.
Control Intervention1
Sponsors
University College of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. All patients giving informed consent to participate in the study. 2. Patients with renal stones in whom PCNL operation was indicated and or necessary.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient not consenting for inclusion in the above trial. 2. Patients with pregnancy, mental disorders or illness who cannot understand or comply with the study protocol. 3. Patients in whom PCNL was contraindicated (uncorrected coagulopathy,CRF) , etc. 4. Patients with large stone burden, stone size >3cm in size, staghorn calculus, bilateral renal stone, ureteric stones and multiple renal stones needing multiple tracts 5. Patients with severe co morbidities (acute MI, bleeding diathesis, multi organ dysfunction)unfit for surgery/PCNL. 6. Patients with known h/o hypersensitivity/anaphylaxis/CI to Bupivacaine or its components
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Analgesic requirement & Post op pain VAS score at 6hrs,12hrs,24hrs,48hrs, Urine leak and fall in hematocrit. Timepoint: 6hrs,12hrs,24hrs,48hrs and time till discharge | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total post op complications (Clavien grade), PCN indwelling time, Post op UTI and time to Return to work. Timepoint: Till time to discharge | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Om Kumar Yadav
Dept of Surgery, UCMS
Outcome results
None listed