Overview

Effect of Addition of Dexmedetomidine During Ultrasound Guided Bilateral Single Shot Erector Spinae Plane Block in Patients Undergoing Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Under General Anesthesia

Status:
Completed

Trial end date:
2018-09-01

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) is the management of choice in double level lumbar (L) spondylolisthesis (L3-L5) after ineffective conservative treatment. We evaluated bilateral ultrasound (US)-guided single shot erector spinae plane (ESP) block at the level of lumbar 3 (L3) vertebra with or without dexmedetomidine (Dex).

Phase:

Early Phase 1

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Tanta University

Collaborators:

mohmed naser shaddad,MD
mona bologh elmorad,MD

Treatments:

Dexmedetomidine