Health Condition 1: PCS- Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Superior hypogastric plexus block: USG guided superior hypogastric plexus block with 2-3 milliliters of 0.25% bupivacaine + 5ml of 70% alcohol
Control Intervention1: Superior hypogastri
Sponsors
Institute of medical sciences, BHU
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with pelvic pain secondary to malignancy of either sex, in the age group of 30-65 years and American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) grade II & III will be included in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient having chronic pelvic pain due to nonmalignant conditions ASA Grade IV patients & Extra pelvic metastases Patients with coagulopathy Patients allergic to the study drugs.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare decrease in pain as assessed by change in visual analog scale score by ultrasound guided anterior approach versus fluoroscopy guided posterior approach of Superior Hypogastric Plexus neurolysis in patients with pelvic pain due to malignancies. Timepoint: Preprocedure Postprocedure - immediate,1 week,1 month,2 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the feasibility of the procedures - time taken & patients comfort To assess the complications associated with the two techniques Timepoint: immediate,1 week,1 month,2 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Nimisha verma
Institute of medical sciences,BHU
Outcome results
None listed