Which pain block works best for Kids' orchiopexy?
NCT ID NCT07286799
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study compared two types of pain-relief injections (posterior quadratus lumborum block and transversalis fascia plane block) in 54 children aged 1 to 7 years undergoing orchiopexy. Researchers measured how long it took for children to need their first painkiller after surgery and their pain scores over 24 hours. The goal was to find which block provides better pain control.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- posterior quadratus lumborum block and transversalis fascia plane block (local anesthetic injections)
- What this could lead to
- If one block works better, it could help children have less pain after surgery and need painkillers later.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed study with only 54 children, so results may not apply to all kids or surgeries. Pain blocks carry rare risks like infection or nerve damage.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu Şehir Hastanesi
Istanbul, Şişli, 34384, Turkey (Türkiye)
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