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A study to compare pain relief with erector spinae plane block (local anaesthetic injected below erector spinae muscle on the back) and patient controlled analgesia ( self-control device) after spine surgery.

Efficacy of continuous erector spinae plane block versus intravenous patient controlled analgesia following spine surgery: An open label RCT

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/01/023068
Enrollment
54
Registered
2020-01-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G544- Lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention1: Erector Spinae Plane Block: Ultrasound guided bilateral continuous ESP block will be performed and 0.4ml/kg of 0.2% ropivacaine will be injected, followed by catheter insertion 4 cm dis

Sponsors

AIIMS Jodhpur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients belonging to ASA physical status I or II and scheduled for elective thoracic/lumbar spine surgery will be enrolled.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who refused to participate, pregnant female, patient with baseline cognitive deficits sufficient to make objective pain assessment unreliable, coagulopathy, liver and renal dysfunction, preoperative neurological deficits and allergy to amide local anaesthetics or opioid will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare postoperative Visual Analog Scale (VAS) pain score after spine surgery.Timepoint: To compare postoperative Visual Analog Scale (VAS) pain score after spine surgery.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare postoperative total rescue analgesia consumed after spine surgery. To compare the side effect of both technique. To compare patient satisfaction score of both techniques.Timepoint: during first 24 hours—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPriyadarshan AM

AIIMS, Jodhpur

drmsadik@gmail.com9414849733

Outcome results

None listed

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