Effect of Quadratus Lumborum Block in C/S

Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital143 enrolled

Overview

to compare postoperative analgesic effects of USG guided QLB-2 and QLB-3 blocks after C/S. We hypothesized that QLB-3 may be more effective for pain relieving than QLB-2 after C/S.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

143

Conditions

Postoperative Pain Cesarean Section Complications Block Patient Satisfaction

Interventions

ultrasound guıded quadratus lumborum blockPROCEDURE

Administering local aneshtetic agent with a block needle using the in-plane technique, bilaterally. Lumbar interfascial triangle, where the middle lumbar fascia joins the deep lamina of the posterior layer on the lateral border of the erector spinae was targeted as the optimal point of injection.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 45 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * pregnancy with a gestation of 37-41 weeks parturients who were scheduled for elective cesarean delivery under general anesthesia * obtained patients informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * inability to comprehend * bleeding diathesis * allergy to the study agents * localized infection * block failure

Locations (1)

Healt Science University Bursa Training and Research Hospita

Bursa, Yildirim, Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Assesment of postoperative pain

measure of the visual analog scale at rest and dynamic after surgery

Time frame: during 24 hour after surgery

Secondary Outcomes

need of analgesic

total number of PCA demands

Time frame: during 24 hour after surgery

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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