None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Ilioinguinal,Iliohypogastric block (Hernia block)
Caudal-epidural block: Group H- Ilioinguinal,Iliohypogastric block(Hernia block)-
Bupivacaine 0.3 ml/kg of 0.25% concentration
Group C
Sponsors
Ashwini Yadavrao Sontakke
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. All children from age 6 months to 6 years for elective unilateral inguinal herniotomy 2. ASA Grade I and II
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Non consenting parents 2. Coagulopathy 3. Infection at site of puncture 4. Congenital anomaly of spine 5. Known allergy to drug used in study 6. Clinically important cardiac, renal, hepatic or neurological complications
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of post-operative analgesic effect between Ilioinguinal- Iliohypogastric nerve block and Caudal epidural block by using FLACC scoreTimepoint: 1. At baseline 2.Immediate post-operative period 3.At 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour,every 1 hour thereafter for 4 hours and at time of discharge | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. assessment of requirement of post-operative rescue analgesia and pain free period 2. assessment of adverse effects like motor blockade, nausea, vomiting, urinary retention and haematoma at site of injectionTimepoint: 1.At baseline 2.Immediate post-operative period 3.At 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour,every 1 hour thereafter for 4 hours and at time of discharge | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Urvi Desai
Lokmanya Tilak Muncipal Medical College, Mumbai
Outcome results
None listed