U/s Guided Oblique Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block as Preemptive Analgesia

Summary

Administration of opioids for the treatment of acute pain after open umbilical hernia repair is associated with many side effects. Erector spinae plane (ESP) block is a novel inter-fascial plane block used in postoperative pain and chronic neuropathic pain relief of the thoracoabdominal region.TAP block is a regional injection of local anaesthetic between the transversus abdominis and internal oblique muscle planes. TAP block affects the sensory nerves of the anterolateral abdominal wall (T6-L1) that innervate the abdomen.

Timeline

Start

2021-06-29

Primary completion

2021-11-01

Completion

2021-12-15

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