For post operative pain management in lumber spine surgery, comparison between USG guided erector spinae muscle plane block and local anaesthetic infiltration at incision site.

To determine the effect of USG guided erector spinae plane block on postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing lumbar spine surgery: A Randomized Control Trial - Nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/06/088995

Enrollment

Registered

2025-06-17

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-06-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M958- Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system

Interventions

Intervention1: USG guided Erector Spinae Plane block: 20ml of 0.5% ropivacaine at T10 level Control Intervention1: Local Infiltraion of Local Anesthetic agent: 20ml of 0.5% ropivaciane at the incision

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I-II. 2.Scheduled for elective unilateral Lumbar spine surgery under GA.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient refusal. 2. Patient with I. Coagulopathies or on anticoagulant medication, II. Complex surgery involving more the two lumbar vertebral level III. With absolute contraindications to ESPB. IV. Low cognitive function that would make VAS score difficult to assess. 3. History of allergic reaction to study drugs.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Compare postoperative duration of analgesiaTimepoint: In 24 hours postoperatively	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Total analgesic consumption in 24 hours. 2. Pain relief between the two groups using visual analogue scale (VAS) score. 3. Any hemodynamic changes. 4. Adverse effects / complications if any.Timepoint: In 24 hours postoperatively	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Dilkhush Meena

RNT medical college,udaipur,rajasthan

basant_17@yahoo.com9602237852

Outcome results

None listed

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