The Effect of Subcutaneous and Intraperitoneal Anesthesia on Post Laparoscopic Pain
Varicocele, Postoperative Pain
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Varicocele
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- pediatric patients with varicocele who underwent laparoscopic varicocelectomy
- pediatric patients whose parents or guardians gave informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- patients who received open or microsurgical varicocelectomy
- pediatric patients who underwent conversion to open procedure
- pediatric patients with chronic, metabolic and endocrine diseases
- pediatric patients with systemic infections
Sites / Locations
- University Hospital Split
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Experimental
Experimental
No Intervention
Lidocaine group
Levobupivacaine
Control group
A total amount of 6 mL of 2% lidocaine was injected at the three trocar insertion sites (2 mL at each insertion site) prior to incision and 10 mL of 2% lidocaine was injected at the end of procedure, under the direct visualization of laparoscope, below and around the defect of the peritoneum at the site of varicocele.
Total amount of 6 mL of 0.5% levobupivacaine was injected at the three trocar insertion sites (2 mL at each) prior to incision and 10 mL of 2% lidocaine was injected at the end of procedure, under the direct visualization of laparoscope, below and around the defect of the peritoneum at the site of varicocele.
No local or peritoneal administration of any local anesthetic prior, during and after the surgical procedure