Pain
Conditions
Keywords
Pain
Brief summary
To compare the transverses abdominis plane block outcome versus local wound infiltration for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy.
Interventions
PROCEDURETransverses Abdominis Plane Block
Transverses abdominis plane block will be provided randomly using prospective double-blinding.
PROCEDURELocal wound infiltration
Local wound infiltration will be provided randomly using prospective double-blinding.
Sponsors
Dr Muhammad Arif
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Caregiver)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Age range 18 to 50 years * Female * ASA I & II * Undergoing Abdominal Hysterectomy under General anaesthesia
Exclusion criteria
* Hepatic failure (assessed on clinical signs and symptoms, elevated liver enzymes and ultrasound findings showing loss of normal texture of liver) or renal failure (a GFR of 15 or less) * Allergy or contraindication to study drugs on history * Drug abuse or addiction * Bleeding tendency
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Pain score | 24 hours of surgery. | Pain score will be evaluated through Visual analogue scale (VAS) score of 0-10cms. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Analgesia consumption | During 24 hours of surgery | Patients will be given analgesics only on complain of pain of VAS score of 4 and above. |
Countries
Pakistan
Outcome results
None listed