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A study comparing a nerve block versus local injection for pain relief after lower abdominal surgery

An Observational study to evaluate the Efficacy of ultrasound-guided quadratus Lumborum Block with Ropivacaine and Dexmedetomidine for Postoperative Analgesia in patients undergoing Open Lower Abdominal Gynaecological Surgery - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/090786
Enrollment
80
Registered
2025-07-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: 8- Other Procedures

Interventions

Intervention1: Bilateral Quadratus Lumborum Block type 2: Infiltration of 0.2% Ropivaicaine 20ml each side with dexmedetomidine 1mcg/kg body weight divided bilaterally as a one time intervention lasti

Sponsors

Medanta The Medicity
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults aged 18-65 years. Scheduled for elective open lower abdominal surgery. ASA physical status I-II and III

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Refusal for consent ASA IV Patients with coagulopathies Patients with psychological and neurological disorders History of allergy to local anaesthetics and Tramadol. Infection at the site of block.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of the time to the first request for rescue analgesia in groups A and BTimepoint: At 30 min, 2hours , 4 hours , 8 hours , 12 hours , 24 hours post operatively—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of total dose of rescue analgesic in first 24 hours after surgeryTimepoint: 24 hours post op;Comparison of the incidence of Post operative nausea and vomitingTimepoint: 24 hours post op;Comparison of the Sedation scoreTimepoint: 24hours post op—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sudhir Kumar

Medanta The Medicity

sudhir.kumar@medanta.org9971997267

Outcome results

None listed

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