Dural Puncture Epidural Technique Versus Conventional Epidural Technique During Vaginal Surgeries

Dural Puncture Epidural Technique Versus Conventional Epidural Technique During Vaginal Surgeries

The study aims to evaluate whether the dural puncture epidural technique (group B) improves sacral block anesthesia during vaginal surgeries compared with the conventional epidural technique (group A).

Inclusion Criteria:

Age (25- 55) years. Height (150 -170) cm.

Exclusion Criteria:

Patient refusal. Hypersensitivity to local anesthetic drugs. Bleeding disorders and coagulopathy. Severe mitral or aortic stenosis. Local or systemic sepsis. Uncooperative patients. Sever spinal deformity. Blood or CSF in the epidural catheter during the procedure. Failure of the block and need for general anesthesia.