Status:
RECRUITING
Lignocaine vs Bupivacaine Infiltration for Postpartum Perineal Pain After Vaginal Delivery With Episiotomy in Primigravidae
Lead Sponsor:
Ain Shams University
Conditions:
Lignocaine
Bupivacaine
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In this study, we will compare the effect and safety of lignocaine versus bupivacaine infiltration for postpartum perineal pain after vaginal delivery with episiotomy in primigravidae.
Detailed Description
Episiotomy is the most common procedure used for dilatation of the vaginal opening for giving birth. Although episiotomy is associated with benefits for the mother, it may lead to short term and long-...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Primigravidae with the full term undergoing vaginal delivery with episiotomy.
- Pregnancies and singleton vertex cephalic fetuses.
- In the active phase of the first stage of labor.
Exclusion
- Patients with history of drug allergies to study drugs as this will increase the risk of complications.
- Patients undergoing vaginal delivery under epidural or spinal anesthesia as they will affect post-operative pain and interfere with assessment of efficacy of local infiltration of the study drugs.
- Evidence of local infection at site of injection as this will interfere with the action of the study drug and will increase the risk of complications.
- Inability to cooperate as this will affect our assessment.
- Patient's refusal.
- Any intraoperative complications that will affect our outcome criteria (bleeding, organ injury) as they will affect patient's vital data and affect our assessment.
- Neurological comorbidities (chronic pain disorder, chronic systemic disease, neurological disorder, neuropathic pain) as they will need more analgesia.
- Drug abuse as they will be tolerant to the used analgesics.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06568289
Start Date
March 1 2024
End Date
September 1 2024
Last Update
August 23 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Ain Shams University
Cairo, Egypt