Transversalis Fascia Plane vs Ilioinguinal and Iliohypogastric Nerve Block for the Treatment of CPIP

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Conditions studied: Inguinal Hernia, Groin Hernia

In brief

The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of ultrasound (US)-guided transversalis fascia plane block (TFP) and ilioinguinal (II) and iliohypogastric (IH) nerve block in the treatment of chronic post-herniorrhaphy inguinal pain (CPIP) refractory to conservative treatments. For this evaluation, a numerical rating scale (NRS) will be used before and after both interventions.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06871605

Run by

Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital

People needed

80

Starts

2025-02-11

Expected to finish

2025-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-03-12

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Complaints of inguinal pain >12 weeks post-herniorrhaphy surgery
• >18 years of age
• Failure of conservative pain management

You may not qualify if…

• Other causes of inguinal pain (haematoma, infection, tubo-ovarian disease, abscess, etc., gynaecological, urological and organic pathologies after inguinal hernia, etc.)
• Pregnancy
• Coagulopathy, antiaggregant/anticoagulant/antiplatelet use
• Unstable psychiatric illness

Where it is running

• Diskapi Training and Research Hospital — Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye) (enrolling)

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