NCT03126084

Postoperative Effects of TAP Block Versus QLB Type 2 Block

Comparison of Postoperative Analgesic Effects of Transversus Abdominis Plane Block and Quadratus Lumborum Block Type 2

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 90 (actual)
• Sponsor: Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study compares analgesic effectiveness of transversus abdominis plane block and quadratus lumborum block type 2 in open hernia repair surgery. All of the patients will receive routine intravenous analgesic regimen. In addition to that one-third of the patients will receive transversus abdominis plane block, one-third will receive quadratus lumborum block type 2. One-third of the patients will not receive any blocks and will constitute the control group

Conditions

• Inguinal Hernia
• Postoperative Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Acetaminophen	1000 mg of intravenous acetaminophen will be administered twice a day
DRUG	0.25% Bupivacaine	20 ml of 0.25% bupivacaine will be administered to the fascia of the transversus abdominis muscle under ultrasound guidance.
DRUG	0.5% Bupivacaine+Glucose	15mg of 0.5% bupivacaine will be administered to subarachnoid space through 25G spinal needle
DRUG	Tramadol HCl	50mg of intramuscular tramadol will be administered when pain score is greater than 3 according to NRS
PROCEDURE	Inguinal Hernia Repair	Patients will undergo open inguinal hernia repair with one of the tension free mesh techniques
DRUG	0.25% Bupivacaine	10 ml 0.25% bupivacaine will be administered quadratus lumborum muscle and erector spinae muscle

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-05-02
• Primary completion: 2017-11-11
• Completion: 2017-11-11
• First posted: 2017-04-24
• Last updated: 2017-11-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)