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External Oblique Intercostal Block vs Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Open Nephrectomy
Sponsor: Tanta University
Summary
The aim of the study is to compare the analgesic efficacy of external oblique intercostal block vs subcostal transversus abdominis plane block in patients undergoing open nephrectomy.
Official title: External Oblique Intercostal Block vs Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for Adequate Analgesia in Open Nephrectomy
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
21 Years - 60 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
80
Start Date
2025-01-05
Completion Date
2025-08-20
Last Updated
2025-01-16
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
External Oblique Intercostal Block
In group E, a needle will be used to pierce the skin, subcutaneous tissue then external oblique muscle to hydrodissect the fascial plane between external oblique muscle and intercostal muscles with 25 ml bupivacaine 0.25 % and 4 mg dexamethasone added to it.
Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block
In group T, a needle will be used to pierce the skin, subcutaneous tissue then rectus muscle and 25 ml of 0.25 % bupivacaine with 4 mg dexamethasone will be injected between rectus muscle and transversus abdominis muscle.
Locations (1)
Tanta University
Tanta, Egypt