The rationale of this study was to compare the efficacy of peri-tract bupivacaine infiltration with intravenous post-operative analgesia following PCNL in reference to the context with the previous studies so that we can adopt the better technique to curtail the post-operative pain.
The rationale of this study was to compare the efficacy of peri-tract bupivacaine infiltration with intravenous postoperative analgesia following PCNL in reference to the context with the previous studies so that we can adopt the better technique to curtail the post-operative pain.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
68
Group A patients were administered per-operative peri tract local anesthesia infiltration with 0.25% bupivacaine augmented by post-operative oral analgesia with a combination of Paracetamol 650 mg and Orphenadrine 50mg 6 hourly.
Group B patients were only given post-operative intra-venous analgesia by Paracetamol 1gm intravenous 8 hourly augmented with a combination of Tramadol 50mg and Dimenhydrinate 50mg as and when required
Armed Forces Institute of Urology.
Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan
Comparison of Post-Operative Analgesia With Peri Tract Local Anesthesia Infiltration and Oral Analgesia Versus Post-Operative Intravenous Analgesia After Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy.
Efficacy of peri-tract infiltration of bupivacaine over standard oral analgesia in patients undergoing PCNL. Measurement: Postoperative pain Measurement tool: Visual analog scale
Time frame: 6 months
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