Health Condition 1: null- ASA Grade I, II, III Health Condition 2: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Bupivacaine 0.5% with Lignocaine 2% or Ropivacaine 0.5% with Lignocaine 2%: Ilioinguinal iliohypogastric block given once before surgery and duration noted until patient complaints of p
Sponsors
Department of Anaesthesiology
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)ASA Grade I, II and III 2)scheduled for uncomplicated inguinal hernia repair
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Patient refusal 2)Patients with known hypersensitivity to local anaesthetics 3)Patients with ASA grade IV or more 4)Paediatric age group ( 5)Morbid obesity (BMI >35kg/m2) 6)Complicated hernias such as irreducible, strangulated, incarcerated or recurrent hernia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the efficacy of single-puncture technique of local anaesthesia for inguinal hernia repair.Timepoint: 1 year | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare 0.5% bupivacaine with 0.5% ropivacaine, both in combination with 2% lignocaine-adrenaline regarding efficacy, safety and duration of post-operative analgesia in the patients undergoing unilateral inguinal hernia repair.Timepoint: 1 year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAditi Narang
Department of Anaesthesiology, RNT Medical College
Outcome results
None listed