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Comparison Between Unilateral Paravertebral Block With Caudal Block In Children For Inguinal Hernia Surgery Under General Anaesthesia.

A Comparative Study Of Unilateral Paravertebral Block With Caudal Block In Children Undergoing Inguinal Hernia Surgery Under General Anaesthesia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/013933
Enrollment
80
Registered
2018-05-17
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- unilateral inguinal hernia

Interventions

Intervention1: Paravertebral Block: Patients were placed in the lateral position and the paravertebral block was performed at the level of T12-L1 intervertebral space. The transverse process was locat

Sponsors

Department Of Anaesthesiology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA grade 1 and 2 children in age group 2years -7 years children with unilateral inguinal hernia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ASA grade 3 and 4 children less than 2 years and more than 7 years children with bilateral inguinal hernia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The mean time duration for postoperative analgesia in paravertebral group was more than the caudal block group.Timepoint: The mean time duration for postoperative analgesia in paravertebral group was 11.3 hours and in the caudal block group was 5.6 hours.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The mean time of voiding urine in the paravertebral group was less than the patients in caudal block group.Timepoint: The mean time of voiding urine in the paravertebral block group was 5.3 hours while in the caudal block group was 9.3 hours.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mahak Kalra

Safdarjung Hospital

gogiaanoop@gmail.com9810318291

Outcome results

None listed

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