RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05427058

Hypogastric Plexus Block and Ganglion Impar Block for Cervical and Endometrial Cancer Pain Management

Hypogastric Plexus Block and Ganglion Impar Block for Cervical and Endometrial Cancer Pain Management: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Efficacy and Safety


Sponsor

University of Brawijaya

Enrollment

36 participants

Start Date

Jul 23, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study compared the efficacy and safety of superior hypogastric plexus block and ganglion impar block procedures on the management of pelvic and perineal cancer pain in patients with cervical and endometrial cancer


Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

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This study is testing whether nerve block procedures — injecting numbing medication near nerve clusters in the pelvis (the hypogastric plexus) and the tailbone area (the ganglion impar) — can effectively manage severe cancer-related pelvic and perineal pain in people with cervical or endometrial cancer who are no longer getting relief from standard pain medications. **You may be eligible if:** - You are over 18 years old - You have cervical or endometrial cancer with severe, uncontrolled pelvic or perineal (groin/rectal area) pain - Your pain has not been adequately controlled by at least 2 weeks of standard pain medications - You are tired of taking oral medications or experiencing significant medication side effects (like constipation, nausea, or breathing problems) - Your pain score is above 4 out of 10 **You may NOT be eligible if:** - You have a blood clotting disorder or are on blood thinners - You have a local infection in the area where the injection would be given - You refuse participation Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

PROCEDURESuperior Hypogastric Plexus Block

this procedure uses a transdiscal approach at the level of the L5-S1 vertebrae by injecting 5 ml of 1% lidocaine + 10 ml of 96% alcohol and confirmed by C-arm.

PROCEDUREGanglion Impar Block

this procedure uses a trans-sacrococcygeal approach by injecting 4 ml of 1% lidocaine + 6 ml of 96% alcohol and confirmed by C-arm.


Locations(1)

General Hospital Saiful Anwar Malang

Malang, East Java, Indonesia

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