Analgesic Efficacy of External Oblique Intercostal Block vs Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Open Surgical Nephrectomy

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorCairo University

About this trial

To compare the efficacy of unilateral ultrasound-guided oblique subcostal transversus abdominis plane block with unilateral ultrasound-guided external oblique intercostal plane block in providing intraoperative and postoperative analgesia in cancer patients undergoing open nephrectomy.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age (18-65) year.

Both sexes.

American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class II and III.

Cancer patients candidate for open nephrectomy .

Disqualifiers

Patient refusal.

Skin lesions or infection at the site of proposed needle insertion.

Cognitive disorders.

History of psychiatric disorders or drug abuse.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Transversus abdominis plane block
  • External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block
  • Control group

Treatment groups

63 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators