Status:

COMPLETED

Transverse Abdominis Plane Block in Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair

Lead Sponsor:

GEM Hospital & Research Center

Conditions:

Ventral Hernia

Eligibility:

All Genders

15-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The current study aims to determine if transverse abdominis plane block using local anesthetic agents (bupivacaine 0.25% + Ropivacaine 0.20%) decreases the post operative pain and helps in early mobil...

Detailed Description

Patients meeting inclusion criteria would be randomised after admission. Those patients in experimental arm shall receive the TAP block under USG guidance while those in control arm do not receive any...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients undergoing laparoscopic ventral hernia repair during the study period

Exclusion

  • Age \<15 or greater than 75 years
  • ASA \> 3
  • Obstructed , recurrent or strangulated hernia
  • Lap assisted open hernia repair
  • Patients undergoing component separation
  • Parastomal hernia, spigelian hernia, lumbar hernia
  • Patients with Chronic kidney disease, bronchial asthma
  • Patients allergic to bupivacaine or NSAIDs
  • Not willing to participate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 15 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03342040

Start Date

October 15 2017

End Date

February 1 2019

Last Update

February 15 2019

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Gem hospital and research centre

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, 641015