Comparison of Two Approaches of Quadratus Lumborum Block for Post-operative Analgesia in Radical Cystectomy

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age40-70
SponsorAssiut University

About this trial

To compare the postoperative analgesic effect of two ultrasound guided approaches of quadratus lumborum block (QLB) (anterior and intramuscular) for radical cystectomy.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Age: 40-70years.

BMI: 20-30 kg.m2

Sex: both males and females.

American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA )physical status: I-III.

Disqualifiers

• Patient's refusal to participate in the study.

known allergy to local anesthesia (LA),

coagulopathy or thrombocytopenia,

body mass index (BMI) above 30 kg .m 2, and infection at site of injection.

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • US guided injection

    Procedure/Surgery

    using 2.5mg/kg of 0.25% bupivacaine diluted in a 20 mL syringe of normal saline , received ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum.

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: Group 1 (QLBA) will include 30 patientsExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: Group 2 (QLBI)will include 30 patients.Experimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Evaluate the first call for rescue analgesia

The time of the first call of analgesia is recorded

Time frame
24hours after recovery From anesthesia

Secondary outcomes

1

Total doses of morphine required

Doses of morphine required postoperative

Time frame
24hours after recovery from anesthesia

Other outcomes

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