Randomized comparative prospective study of two different techniques for ultrasound-guided suprazygomatic maxillary nerve blocks in paediatrics

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201806003411404

Enrollment

146

Registered

2018-05-23

Start date

2018-05-28

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Oral Health Surgery Paediatrics cleft palate

Interventions

group Isuprazygomatic maxillary nerve

group II suprazygomatic maxillary nerve blocks

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (ASA) physical status I or II surgical cleft palate repair paediatric

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: lack of parental consent allergy to local anesthetics cutaneous infection wound close to the puncture point

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
to evaluate the efficacy of bilateral SMB for postoperative pain relief in infants scheduled for CP repair. A decrease in total nalbuphine consumption at 24 h	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
number and ease of puncture;visibility of the needle in the out-of-plane approach;isualization of the internal maxillary artery and spread of LA;technical block failure;systemic toxicity to LAs;nausea& vomiting;local infections and hematoma	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public Contactshahira El metainy El metainy

prof anaethsesia Alexandria university

shelmetainy@yahoo.com+20122789438

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026