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Comparison between different nerve blocks for post operative pain relief after Inguinal Hernia Surgeries

Comparing efficacy of Transversus Abdominis Plane and Ilioinguinal Iliohypogastric nerve blocks for post op analgesia in Inguinal Hernia Surgeries under Sub Arachinoid Block

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/03/018097
Enrollment
80
Registered
2019-03-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene

Interventions

Intervention1: Giving Transverse Abdominis Plane (TAP) block.: group I (40 patients) will be given ultrasound guided TAP block with 20 ml of 0.25% bupivacaine Intervention2: Transverses Abdominis Plan

Sponsors

Dr Anup Gohatre
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients belonging to American Society of Anesthesiologist (ASA) Grade- I & II, Weighing 40 to 80 Kgs, above 18 years of age, of both the sexes and undergoing elective open inguinal hernia repair surgery under spinal anesthesia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients not giving consent to the study, Age �18 yr BMI �40 kg m-2 Skin infection at the puncture site Contraindication to LA agents Chronic hepatic or liver failure Preoperative opioid or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs treatment for chronic pain Patient Refusal

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Time of request of first rescue analgesia Amount of IV Diclofenac sodium VAS score, at rest, as well as on movement.Timepoint: At 4hrs, 24hrs and 48hrs.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Complications related with SAB, Urinary retention and leg weakness. Procedure related complications, such as hematoma, bleeding, loss of sensation and infections.Timepoint: At 4 hrs, 12 hrs and 24 hrs.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anup Gohatre

IMS, BHU

skmathurbhu@gmail.com9450955143

Outcome results

None listed

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