Preemptive Local Anesthesia in Vaginal Surgery

NCT00318292 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2010-11-18

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Summary

Preemptive analgesia is an intervention which provides an anesthetic prior to initiating a painful stimulus. This trial is examining the effects of a local anesthetic given at the point of innervation prior to performing a vaginal hysterectomy with suspension sutures.

Conditions

  • Pain, Postoperative

Interventions

DRUG

bupivacaine and epinephrine

20 ml of 0.5% bupivacaine with 1:200,000 epinephrine paracervical injection.

DRUG

Placebo

20 ml normal saline injection.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Jaime B. Long, M.D. · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-30
Primary Completion
2008-03-31
Completion
2008-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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