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Comparison between transversus abdominis plane block and epidural block for analgesia in nephrectomy patients.

COMPARISON OF ULTRASOUND GUIDED TRANSVERSUS ABDOMINIS PLANE BLOCK VERSUS EPIDURAL BLOCK IN NEPHRECTOMY PATIENTS- A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMISED ANALYSIS OF POST OPERATIVE ANALGESIA AND MOTORIC ABILITY.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036998
Enrollment
78
Registered
2021-09-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-06

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: ULTRASOUND GUIDED TRANSVERSUS ABDOMINIS PLANE BLOCK: The patients will be in a supine position to receive the USG guided bilateral posterior Transversus Abdominis Plane block injection.
then 15 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine plus dexamethasone 8 mg 13 in 5ml of Normal Saline to make a volume of 20ml will be deposited at each of three-quadrant Transversus Abdominis Plane block injection and

Sponsors

Department of Anaesthesiology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. American Society Anaesthesiologist (ASA) physical status I-II 2. Body mass index below 30 kg/m2, 3. Patients undergoing elective nephrectomy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Body mass index (BMI) > 30, 2. Age 65 years old, 3. The chronic use of analgesics or anti-inflammatory drugs, 4. Neuropathy or musculoskeletal disorders of lower limb, 5. Allergy to local anesthetics , or any of the study drugs, 6. Pregnancy or lactation, 7. A contraindication to regional nerve block (bleeding disorder, infection at site of block), 8. Inability to communicate due to severe dementia, language barrier, or end-stage disease, 9. Refusal to participate in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The USG guided Transversus Abdominis Plane block has fewer complications as compared to Epidural Block.Timepoint: Upto 48 hours postoperatively.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Comparisons of Bromage score between those two groups.Timepoint: 1,4, 8, 12, 24 hours after surgery.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr SUJATA GHOSH

Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research

drmcmandal@gmail.com9433072820

Outcome results

None listed

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