Bupivicaine to Reduce Postoperative Pain in Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair

NCT01530815 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2012-02-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators are testing to see if infusion of bupivicaine between the mesh and abdominal wall can reduce postoperative pain and decrease use of narcotics in the postoperative setting.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Pain

Interventions

DRUG

Bupivicaine Infusion

Investigators and Caregivers will be blinded to either 0.9% Normal Saline or 0.5% Bupivicaine infusion between the mesh and abdominal wall

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chang, Steve S., M.D.

    lead INDIV

Principal Investigators

  • Steve S Chang, MD · Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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