The Transversus Abdominis Plane Block: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial Using EXPAREL.

NCT02263963 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2023-02-28

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of EXPAREL in a transversus abdominis plane block by assessing the demand of postoperative narcotic, length of hospital stay and incidence of postoperative complications.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Pain

Interventions

DRUG

Exparel

In this arm as described above the intervention will be TAP block injection under ultrasound guidance using Exparel.

PROCEDURE

TAP Block

no intervention will be done to this arm.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Spectrum Health Hospitals

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-07-31
Primary Completion
2014-11-30
Completion
2014-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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