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Comparison of quality of pain relief between ultrasound guided injection of local anaesthetic near thoracic paravertebral space and one sided spinal anaesthesia in patients undergoing open inguinal hernia surgery

Comparison of post operative analgesia between ultrasound guided paravertebral block and unilateral spinal anaesthesia in patients undergoing open inguinal hernia repair

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/02/017854
Enrollment
50
Registered
2019-02-27
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: K00-K95- Diseases of the digestive system

Interventions

Intervention1: ULTRASOUND GUIDED PARAVERTEBRAL BLOCK: At T-10 level 15ml of 0.5% Bupivacaine At L-1 level 5ml of 0.5% Bupivacaine Control Intervention1: UNILATERAL SPINAL ANAESTHESIA: At level of L2-3

Sponsors

PGIMER AND DR RML HOSPITAL NEW DELHI
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Undergoing elective unilateral open inguinal hernia repair 2. ASA PHYSICAL STATUS I and II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Morbid obesity (BMI > 35 kg/m2). 2. Coagulopathy. 3. History of substance abuse. 4. Allergy to local anesthesia. 5. Mental dysfunction. 6. Contraindication to spinal anaesthesia.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
I. Time to 1st rescue analgesicTimepoint: In 24 hours

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To observe post-operative nausea vomiting and urinary retention.Timepoint: In 24 hours;Total rescue analgesic consumption. Timepoint: In first 24 hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr NAMITA ARORA

PGIMER AND RML HOSPITAL

namitaarora16@yahoo.com9868219619

Outcome results

None listed

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