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Which nerve block works best for kids' post-surgery pain?

NCT ID NCT07615335

Symptom relief Sponsor: Ahmed Aouf Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compared two types of ultrasound-guided nerve blocks (caudal block and dorsal penile block) to control pain after hypospadias repair in 62 boys aged 1-6 years. The main goal was to see how long it took before children needed extra pain medicine. The results could help doctors choose the best pain relief method for this surgery.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Caudal block or dorsal penile nerve block (local anesthetic injection)
What this could lead to
If one block proves better, it could improve pain control after hypospadias surgery in young children.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial (62 children) comparing two established techniques. Results may not apply to other surgeries or age groups.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

62 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Sep 2023

Finished

Feb 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

1 year to 6 years

Sex

Male participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * It included male children who underwent hypospadias surgery (distal or mid penile) from 1 to 6 years old with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification 1 or 2. Exclusion Criteria: * children older than 6 years and younger than 1 year. * children with neurological, mental, and intellectual problems * bleeding tendency * allergy to any local anesthesia * contraindications to regional anesthesia, back anomalies * liver diseases.

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Conditions

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hypospadias

As listed by the trial registrant

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Hypospadias Hypospadias, coronal

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Kafrelsheikh University Hospitals

    Kafr ash Shaykh, Egypt

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