Comparing the duration of effect of Ropivacaine with Fentanyl and Ropivacaine with Dexmedetomidine for postoperative pain relief in lumbar spine surgery

THE EFFECT OF ULTRASOUND GUIDED ERECTOR SPINAE BLOCK USING ROPIVACAINE WITH FENTANYL, ROPIVACAINE WITH DEXMEDETOMIDINE ON POSTOPERATIVE PAIN AND OPIOID CONSUMPTION IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING LUMBAR SPINAL SURGERIES-A ONE YEAR RANDOMISED CLINICAL TRIAL. - Erector spinae block for lumbar spine surgeries

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/10/058443

Enrollment

Registered

2023-10-09

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-10-16

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Ropivacine with Fentanyl: The targeted transverse process is identified and entered in-plane at a 30-40 degree angle towards the posterior surface of the targeted transverse process usi

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients undergoing elective lumbar spinal surgeries under general anaesthesia. 2. ASA grades I & II. 3. Patients willing to give informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients receiving chronic analgesic therapy 2. Patients with history of opioid dependence 3. Patients with bleeding disorders 4. Patients on anticoagulative medication 5. Patients who refused to consent

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To compare the duration of analgesia of erector spinae block using ropivacaine with fentanyl and ropivacaine with dexmedetomidine .Timepoint: To identify the duration of analgesia of erector spinae block using ropivacaine with fentanyl and ropivacaine with dexmedetomidine Starting from end of surgery - VAS 0 till 24hrs (1 day) postoperatively VAS 24.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate the total 24 hour opioid consumption in both the groups.Timepoint: 1 to 24 hrs post surgery	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Chaitanya Kamat

Jawaharlal nehru medical college,Belagavi,Karnataka.

mahithamudhiraj@gmail.com7306707024

Outcome results

None listed

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