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Postoperative Pain Control for Prostatectomy

NCT00913068 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

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Summary

The researchers propose to investigate a relatively new anesthetic procedure, in order to maximize patient comfort and minimize the use of narcotics after a radical prostatectomy.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Transverse Abdominal Plan (TAP)

An injectable anesthetic is introduced to a specific anatomic area where the sensory neurons supplying the operative field.

PROCEDURE

standard post op pain control

opiates

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nova Scotia Health Authority

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ricardo A Rendon, MD · Queen Elizabeth Health Sciences Centre

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
80 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2011-09-30
Completion
2011-09-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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