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Role of quadratus lumborum block for the management of pain following hernia surgery.

Comparison of anterior, posterior and lateral approaches of ultrasound guided quadratus lumborum block in adult patient undergoing inguinal hernia surgery: A prospective randomized controlled trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/06/025940
Enrollment
60
Registered
2020-06-17
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: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene

Interventions

Intervention1: Trans-muscular approach/ Anterior approach: Patient will be placed in the lateral decubitus position. After local sterilization with povidone iodine, ultrasound probe covered with a ste

Sponsors

AIIMS Patna
Lead Sponsor
AIIMS Patna
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA I/II Patients undergoing for elective unilateral inguinal hernia surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Refusal to give consent ASA status of III or more Contraindication for quadratus lumborum block like distorted anatomy Infection at the site of injection Coagulopathy disorder Allergic to drug Patient with sepsis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mean NRS scoreTimepoint: 24 hours

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Total analgesic consumption Time for first rescue analgesia requiredTimepoint: 24 hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ajeet Kumar

AIIMS, Patna

ajeetanaes@gmail.com9312501413

Outcome results

None listed

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