Status:

COMPLETED

Ultrasound vs. Surgical ESP Block With Bupivacaine-Dexmedetomidine in Lumbar Fusion Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Fayoum University Hospital

Conditions:

Post Operative Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Lumbar spine surgery causes intense post-op pain, peaking within 12 hours and improving by day three. Traditional spinal procedures involve extensive tissue dissection, leading to severe pain and pote...

Detailed Description

After approval of the local institutional ethics committee and local institutional review board. Patients scheduled for elective lumbar spinal Fusion surgeries and fulfilling the inclusion criteria in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I-Ⅲ patients scheduled for elective two or three levels of lumbar spinal fusion surgeries by the same surgical team.

Exclusion

  • Patient refusal.
  • Body mass index \> 30 kg/m2
  • Significant renal, hepatic, or cardiovascular diseases.
  • History of allergy to one of the study drugs (local anesthetics, opioids, or dexmedetomidine).
  • Any contraindications to regional anesthesia like local infection or abnormal coagulation function.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
  • Chronic opioid use, history of chronic pain, or cognitive disorders.
  • Emergent surgeries.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 6 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

52 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06958718

Start Date

May 6 2025

End Date

August 31 2025

Last Update

November 17 2025

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Fayoum University hospital

Al Fayyum, Fayoum Governorate, Egypt, 63514