Effect of Intraoperative Infiltration With Bupivacain on the Development of Chronic Pain After Inguinal Hernia Repair

NCT00484731 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 404

Last updated 2021-02-18

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Summary

The effect of intraoperative infiltration of the operation site with bupivacain on the development of chronic pain is the object of our trial. We hypothesize that the occurrence of chronic pain in the goup of patients receiving the infiltration will be 50% less than in the placebo group receiving normal saline. The study is a randomized controlled triple blinded trial with a sequential study design.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Infiltration with Saline

Infiltration with Bupivacaine according to protocol

PROCEDURE

Infiltration with Bupivacaine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Luzerner Kantonsspital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jürg Metzger, Prof. Dr. med. · Luzerner Kantonsspital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-07-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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