Health Condition 1: N440- Torsion of testis Health Condition 2: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene Health Condition 3: K353- Acute appendicitis with localizedperitonitis Health Condition 4: N448- Other noninflammatory disorders ofthe testis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Aged 1-8 years 2.ASA Grade 1 and 2 3.Scheduled for unilateral lower abdominal surgery under general anaesthesia
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Parent of the patient not willing to give consent. 2.Allergy to the study drug 3.Infection at the site of block 4.Spinal deformity 5.Developmental delay 6.Seizure disorder 7.Disorders of coagulation 8.Cardiovascular,renal and liver diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the analgesic requirement in the first 24 hoursTimepoint: Postoperative pain will be assessed by using the FLACC scale at 30mins,1,2,4,6,12 and 24 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Duration of analgesia between the two groups 2.Pain scores between the two groups 3.Pain scores between the two groups. 4.Parent satisfaction score between the two groups 5.Complications associated with each technique.Timepoint: Postoperative pain will be assessed by using the FLACC scale at 30mins,1,2,4,6,12 and 24 hours Complications associated with each technique will be evaluated within one hour of intervention. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Gauhati Medical College and Hospital