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TAP Block and Subacute Pain in Inguinal Herniography

NCT02914028 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2

Last updated 2019-02-27

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Summary

Inguinal hernia repair with mesh has a high incidence of postoperative chronic pain. Transversus abdominis plane block is a current intervention to support postoperative analgesia, however it is recently in research area how to be applied in different surgical areas to be more effective than intravenous opioids. Subcostal transversus abdominis plane block is not advised but has not been studied to be effective for postoperative analgesia in inguinal herniography patients.

This study aims to research the effect of subcostal transversus abdominis plane block in subacute postoperative pain after inguinal hernia repair

Conditions

  • Postoperative Pain

Interventions

PROCEDURE

transversus abdominis plane block

A peripheric block needle is inserted entering the facia between musculus rectus abdominis and musculus transversus abdominis with ultrasonography and local anesthetics are injected in the facia.

DRUG

Tramadol and paracetamol

Tramadol 100 mg and paracetamol 1000 mg are applied to the patients at the end of the surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Istanbul University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2016-08-31

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