Clinical Trial: Pudendal Nerve Block for Pain Relief During Episiotomy Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial

U.S., Oct. 21 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07883473) titled 'Pudendal Nerve Block for Pain Relief During Episiotomy Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial' on Oct. 13.

Brief Summary: Episiotomy is a surgical cut made in the perineum, the area between the vagina and anus, during vaginal childbirth. Repairing an episiotomy can cause pain, and adequate pain relief is important for maternal comfort during and after delivery.

This study will compare two methods of providing anesthesia during episiotomy repair in women undergoing vaginal delivery with a mediolateral episiotomy at the Department of Maternal and Child Health (MCH), Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad, Pakistan. ...