Thoracolumbar Interfascial Plane Block in Lumber Spine Surgery

• Status: Recruiting
• Trial end date: 2023-06-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare modified versus conventional thoracolumbar interfascial plane block for perioperative analgesia in lumber spine surgery.

The main question it aims to answer is:

• Whether modified thoracolumbar interfascial plane block is as effective as the conventional block for perioperative analgesia in lumber spine surgery.

60 patients were enrolled in the study, divided by simple random sampling into 3 groups.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Ain Shams University
• Treatments: Bupivacaine; Morphine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients of both sexes admitted to the OR of Ain Shams University Hospitals for lumber disc surgery.

• Age 18 to 70 year old.

• ASA classification I and II.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Age <18 or >70 years.

• Declining to give written informed consent.

• History of allergy to the medications used in the study.

• Psychiatric disorder.

• ASA classification III-V.

• Patients with cerebrovascular accidents.

• Neuromuscular disorders, spine abnormalities.

• Spinal cord or head injuries.

• CNS tumours.