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Post Tonsillectomy Analgesia Comparison After Surgery Site Spray of Local Anesthesics

Post Tonsillectomy Analgesia Comparison After Surgery Site Spray of NaCl 0,9%, Xylocaine 2% or Levobupivacaine 0,5%

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04325113
Enrollment
44
Registered
2020-03-27
Start date
2019-02-07
Completion date
2020-01-15
Last updated
2020-03-27

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Conditions

Analgesia

Brief summary

Check analgesia after tonsillectomy in adults

Detailed description

We hypothesize that a vaporization of local anesthetics in the tonsil lodge would reduce postoperative pain.

Interventions

DRUGlevobupivacaine

Patient satisfaction and pain score using a visual anagogic scale (VAS)

Sponsors

University of Liege
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
14 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Tonsillectomy

Exclusion criteria

* Gastric or duodenal ulcer * Diabetes * Kidney failure * Chronic pain and fibromyalgia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Patient's satisfaction and pain scoreuntil 10 days after the tonsillectomy.patient satisfaction and pain score using a visual anagogic scale from 0 (no pain) to 10 (intolerable pain)

Countries

Belgium

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026