Assessment of pain relief using erector spinae plane block in patients undergoing removal of kidney stones under general Anaesthsia

EVALUATION OF ANALGESIC EFFICACY OF ERECTOR SPINAE PLANE BLOCK(ESPB) IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY(PCNL) UNDER GENERAL ANAESTHESIA IN COMPARISON WITH CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUE: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2022/11/047433

Enrollment

Registered

2022-11-18

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-11-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: N202- Calculus of kidney with calculus of ureter Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Erector spinae plane block: ESPB will be performed in group E after induction of general anesthesia using the portable ultrasound device with a linear 6â??13 MHz ultrasound transducer w

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with normal BMI aged 18-65years of either gender with American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) I and II status undergoing elective unilateral PCNL surgeries under general anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients refusing to participate in the study ASA III-IV Local anaesthetic allergy Coagulopathy Infection at the site of block, Neuroâ??psychiatric disorders • Pregnant or lactating mothers. • Hepatic and renal dysfunction

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To assess the analgesic efficacy of pre operative ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block at T11 level by comparison of duration of post operative analgesia with conventional technique.Timepoint: Vas score in first 24 hours post surgery	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To compare intraoperative and postoperative analgesic requirement Comparison of haemodynamic parameters Complications if anyTimepoint: Intraoperative and postoperative period 24hrs post surgery	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSowmya M J

Rajarajeshwari medical college and hospital

shankarkraj111@gmail.com8971719523

Outcome results

None listed

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