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Comparative study to asses duration of post operative analgesia by USG Guided Transversus abdominis plane block and Anterior Quadratus Lumborum block in male patients undergoing Inguinal hernia repair surgery, under Spinal Anaesthesia

COMPARISON OF THE DURATION OF POST OPERATIVE ANALGESIA BY ULTRASOUND GUIDED TRANSVERSE ABDOMINIS PLANE BLOCK AND ANTERIOR QUADRATUS LUMBORUM BLOCK IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR UNDER SUB ARACHNOID BLOCK: DOUBLE BLIND, RANDOMISED CONTROL TRIAL - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/091450
Enrollment
64
Registered
2025-07-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene Health Condition 2: K409- Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene

Interventions

Intervention1: Anterior Quadratus lumborum block: Anterior Quadratus lumborum block with 20ml Inj.Ropivacane 0.25% + inj. Dexmedetomidine 0.5 mcg /kg given and assed 24hrs for duration of analgesia Co

Sponsors

Dr Pramod
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patient posted for elective unilateral open inguinal hernioplasty 2) ASA 1 and 2 3) Male gender 4) Age 18-60 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) patient not giving consent to participate in study 2) Patient with allergic to medication use 3) Contraindication to spinal anaesthesia. 4) Patient with cardiovascular, neurological, respiratory, renal disorder.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of Post operative AnalgesiaTimepoint: Post operative every 15 min in 1st hour and every 30 min till 1st dose of rescue analgesia

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NRS Score at Rest and on coughing till rescue analgesia Timepoint: 24hrs;Objective pain assessment of pain using pin prick testTimepoint: every 15 min in 1st hour and every 30min till 1st dose of rescue analgesia;Total dose of additional analgesic requestTimepoint: 24hrs;Level of sedation using RAMSAY SEDATION SCORETimepoint: 24hrs;Time of ambulationTimepoint: 24hrs;Level of patient satisfaction using LIKERT SCORETimepoint: 24hrs

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Parimala

Ballari Medical College And Research Centre

dr.parimaladu@gmail.com9742530338

Outcome results

None listed

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