RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07617545

External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block in Paediatric Upper Abdominal Surgeries

Ultrasound Guided External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block in Paediatric Upper Abdominal Surgeries


Sponsor

Alexandria University

Enrollment

40 participants

Start Date

May 1, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study aims to compare between ultrasound guided external oblique intercostal plane block and ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block in paediatric upper abdominal surgeries.


Eligibility

Min Age: 6 YearsMax Age: 12 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • Children aged between 6 and 12 years of both sex.
  • Patients with the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I/II.
  • Patients undergoing upper abdominal surgeries involving upper abdominal incisions.

Exclusion Criteria6

  • Guardian refusal.
  • Allergy to local anesthetics.
  • Surgical procedures exceeding 3 hours.
  • Infection at the area planned for the block injection.
  • Prolonged opioid medication.
  • Patients preoperatively medicated by Beta blockers

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Interventions

OTHERExternal oblique intercostal plane block

Patients will receive ultrasound-guided external oblique intercostal plane block.

OTHERErector spinae plane block

Patients will receive ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block.


Locations(1)

Alexandria University

Alexandria, Egypt

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