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A clinical trial to compare the effects of two ultrasound guided procedures i.e ilioinguinal and iliohypogastric nerve block with that of transversus abdominis plane block for patients undergoing inguinal hernia surgeries.

Comparison of efficacy of ultrasound guided transversus abdominis plane block with ultrasound guided ilioinguinal and iliohypogastric nerve block for postoperative management in patients undergoing inguinal herniorrhaphy under spinal anaesthesia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/013802
Enrollment
60
Registered
2018-05-11
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- patients undergoing inguinal hernia surgeries with ASA Grade 1 or 2 risk

Interventions

Intervention1: ultrasound guided ilioinguinal and iliohypogastric nerve block: ultrasound guided ilioinguinal and iliohypogastric nerve block is given to patients undergoing inguinal hernia surgeries

Sponsors

Dr Deepa Chandran
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: having ASA class 1 and 2,scheduled for elective single sided ingunal herniorrhaphy operation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: under 18 years of age, patient refusal, having ASA 3 or 4 physical status score preoperatively, having one of the contraindications to spinal anasesthesia as listed by NYSORA( Newyork school of regional anaesthesia)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the postoperative analgesia following ultrasound guided TAP block with that of ultrasound guided ilioinguinal and iliohypogastric nerve block in patients undergoing inguinal hernia repair under spinal anaesthesia using visual analogue scale for pain assessmentTimepoint: 1/8/2017 to 1/2/2018—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To study the adverse effects namely nausea and vomitting.Timepoint: 1/8/2017 to 1/2/2018—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Deepa Chandran

Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences

deepachandran@rediffmail.com09945063487

Outcome results

None listed

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