Comparison of analgesia in laparoscopic hernia surgery between two approaches of quadratus lumborum block

A Prospective Comparative study for Post operative analgesia in Lateral QL vs Anterior QL block for patients undergoing Laparoscopic TEP - Nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/07/055439

Enrollment

Registered

2023-07-20

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-07-25

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene

Interventions

Intervention1: anterior quadratus lumborum block : Quaqdratus lumborum block has been an established analgesia technique given for analgesia for abdominal surgery, anterior quadratus lumborum block is

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. ASA Grade I & II 2. Both sexes 3. Age 18 years - 60 years 4. Weight 40 kg - 70 kg 5. MPS Grade 1 & 2 6. No underlying significant morbidity

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. ASA Grade III & IV 2. Age less than 18 & more than 60 years 3. Patients Refusal to Study 4. Patient with cardiovascular, pulmonary, or metabolic diseases, Impaired renal or hepatic function, neuromuscular disease 5. Patients with Known Allergy or Hypersensitivity to the drugs used in this study 6. Patients with Known Difficult Airway / Obesity / Pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1.To evaluate the analgesic efficacy of Lateral QLB in patients undergoing Laparoscopic TEP 2.To evaluate the analgesic efficacy of Anterior QLB in patients undergoing Laparoscopic TEP 3.Comparative analysis of the two, using NRS scoring Timepoint: 1.To evaluate the analgesic efficacy of Lateral QLB in patients undergoing Laparoscopic TEP 2.To evaluate the analgesic efficacy of Anterior QLB in patients undergoing Laparoscopic TEP 3.Comparative analysis of the two, using NRS scoring at 3 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours, 36 hours	—

Measure

Time frame

1.To evaluate the analgesic efficacy of Lateral QLB in patients undergoing Laparoscopic TEP 2.To evaluate the analgesic efficacy of Anterior QLB in patients undergoing Laparoscopic TEP 3.Comparative analysis of the two, using NRS scoring Timepoint: 1.To evaluate the analgesic efficacy of Lateral QLB in patients undergoing Laparoscopic TEP 2.To evaluate the analgesic efficacy of Anterior QLB in patients undergoing Laparoscopic TEP 3.Comparative analysis of the two, using NRS scoring at 3 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours, 36 hours

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
to evaluate the requirement of rescue analgesics in either groupTimepoint: 3,6,12,24,36 hours	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAhmad Nawaz Khan

Care Hospitals, Bhubaneswar

drriteshroy@yahoo.com9667723814

Outcome results

None listed

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