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Background: Although Inguinal herniotomy in children is taken as a day care procedure, post-operative pain management still remain controversial in these cases and superiority of wound infiltration, caudal block or regional block over each isn't known. Objective: The objective of the study was compare regional block, caudal block and wound infiltration for post-operative pain management in children undergoing inguinal herniotomy


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Three hundred patients rom the department of pediatric surgery, KEMU/Mayo Hospital, were randomized in three study groups by a computer generated table. Regional block group (Group A), wound infiltration group (Group B), caudal block group (Group C). . Patients were assessed for postoperative pain intensity using FLACC pain scale at 0, 1, 2, 4, 8, 24 hours after surgery in children less than 8 years of age. Wong-Baker Faces pain Scale at 0, 1, 2, 4, 8, 24 hours after surgery in children more than 8 years of age. Patients were discharged after 24 hours. If pain score ≥ 4 was given intravenously, Ketoralac. Urinary retention was observed after 24 hours, wound infection was observed after 7 days. ;


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NCT number NCT06386250
Study type Interventional
Source King Edward Medical University
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date January 5, 2019
Completion date January 6, 2020

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