Pediatric indirect inguinal hernia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age range 1–8 years, both genders; 2. Planned for elective laparoscopic repair of indirect inguinal hernia under general anesthesia; 3. American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I or II; 4. No significant preoperative pain or no use of analgesic medication; 5. Written informed consent obtained from a legal guardian after full explanation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Known allergy to local anesthetics or study-related medications; 2. Pre-existing neurological disorders, developmental delay, or conditions that may affect pain assessment; 3. Severe cardiac, pulmonary, hepatic, or renal dysfunction; 4. Surgical site infection, coagulation disorders, or contraindications to regional block.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Nerve block success rate; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pain scores at each time point; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Children's Hospital of Soochow University