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Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block for Post-Dural Puncture Headache in Orthopedic Patients

Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block With Adrenaline Additive for Post-Dural Puncture Headache in Orthopedic Patients: A Randomized Controlled Study

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
Tanta University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy, onset and duration of analgesia of sphenopalatine ganglion bock (SPGB) using lidocaine 4% with adrenaline as a treatment of postoperative Post dural puncture headache (PDPH) of orthopedic patients after lower limbs surgeries.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDURESphenopalatine Ganglion BlockSphenopalatine Ganglion Block will be performed by a transnasal approach. Few drops of lidocaine 2% will be instilled into both anterior nares. Then a cotton-tipped applicator soaked in 4% lignocaine \& adrenaline (1 to 200000 will be passed through both the nares and the end of the applicator tip will be positioned just superior to the middle turbinate and anterior to the pterygopalatine fossa and sphenopalatine ganglion for 5 min with the patient in the supine position.
DRUGMedical TreatmentPatients will receive paracetamol 1 gm 6 hours daily intravenously for a day. If adequate pain relief will not be achieved, intravenous diclofenac 75 mg twice daily will be added.

Timeline

Start date
2020-12-10
Primary completion
2021-05-10
Completion
2021-05-20
First posted
2020-12-08
Last updated
2020-12-08

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04657952. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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