Health Condition 1: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
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
| Measure | Time 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
| Measure | Time 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
IMS, BHU