Inguinal Hernia
Conditions
Keywords
systemic lidocaine, postoperative pain, recovery, pediatric, inguinal hernia, laparoscopy
Brief summary
Systemic lidocaine administration may improve postoperative pain and recovery after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in pediatric patients
Interventions
In group L, intravenous lidocaine infusion (0.1mg/kg) for 1minutes after induction of anesthesia. After 1 minutes, lidocaine infusion continued at rate of 1.5mg/kg/hr during operation, and discontinued before move the patients to PACU.
In group C, the patients receive same volume of normal saline
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Age between 1 and 6 year-old * ASA class 1 and 2 * Pediatric Inguinal hernia patients who are scheduled for elective laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair
Exclusion criteria
* Allergy to local anesthetics or contraindication to use of lidocaine * Current active upper respiratory infection or history of upper respiratory infection within 2 weeks * Severe cardiovascular disease * Renal failure * Liver failure * Neurologic and psychologic disease * Chronic treatment with analgesics * Previous history of laparoscopic operation * Parents' refusal
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Assessing postoperative pain | 24 hours after operation | Assessing FLACC(Face-Legs-Activity-Crying-Consolability) score at 4, 8, 12 and 24hours after operation |
Countries
South Korea