Perioperative Pain Management for Cleft Lip in Children

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2020-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Single blind prospective randomized comparative study. 76 children between 6 months and 3 years with cleft lip will be divided in two groups. 38 children group C conventional group and 38 children group S infraorbital nerve block group.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Cairo University
• Treatments: Bupivacaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• good physical condition.

• Age 6 months to 3 years.

• Scheduled to undergo operations for cleft lip repair. Genders eligible for study are both .

Exclusion Criteria:

• Children posted for combined procedures like congenital heart correction with palatoplasty .

• Parents refusal .

• Bleeding disorders( platelets count < 100.000 , international ratio >1.5).

• Skin lesions or wounds at site of needle insertion .

• Co-morbidities as congenital heart disease , lung pathology or central nervous system

• Known hypersensitivity to local anesthetics or opioids .