Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of Bilateral Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Erector Spinae Plane Block

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

The proposed mechanism of action of the ESPB is via blockade of the dorsal and ventral rami of the spinal nerves and sympathetic nerve fibers. Radiographic evidence suggests that local anesthetic inje...

Detailed Description

One of these local analgesia is the erector spinae plane block (ESPB). it was first described in 2016 as a regional block for the treatment of thoracic neuropathic pain. This has shown promise as an a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged from 18 to 60 years.
  • Genders eligible for study: both sexes.
  • ASA I-II.
  • Undergoing lumbar spine surgeries in any 2 levels(L1-L5).
  • BMI from 18.5 to 30 kg/m2

Exclusion

  • Patient refusal
  • Contraindications to regional anesthesia (Bleeding disorders, Use of any anti-coagulants, local infection, etc.).
  • Known allergy to local anesthetics.
  • ASA III-IV.
  • Patients aged less than 18 or more than 60.
  • Body mass index \>35.
  • Patients with difficulty in evaluating their level of pain.
  • Patients with secondary surgery or surgery involving more than two intervertebral spaces were excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 8 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 10 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

34 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04110210

Start Date

September 8 2019

End Date

July 10 2020

Last Update

August 4 2020

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Ahmed Abdalla Mohamed

Cairo, Egypt, 11451