Status:

COMPLETED

Local Wound Infiltration Plus TAP Block Versus Local Wound Infiltration Only

Lead Sponsor:

Kyungpook National University Hospital

Conditions:

Colorectal Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The TAP block is typically performed either with ultrasound guidance (TAP-US) or laparoscopic visualization (TAP-LAP): comparison between these two technics showed no differences in pain control and u...

Detailed Description

In colorectal surgery, laparoscopy and enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) programs have significantly improved the short-term outcomes (1). Although the laparoscopic approach reduces pain and reco...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 18-80 years, either sex
  • Patients scheduled to undergo elective laparoscopic colorectal surgery under general anesthesia
  • Willingness and ability to sign an informed consent document

Exclusion

  • Allergies to anesthetic or analgesic medications
  • Contraindication to the use of locoregional anesthesia
  • Chronic opioid use
  • Coagulopathy, Impaired kidney function, uncontrolled diabetes, psychiatric disorders, severe cardiovascular impairment or chronic obstructive lung disease
  • Necessity of major resection other than colorectal, palliative surgery
  • BMI above 35 kg/m2
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status above 3

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 20 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

108 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03376048

Start Date

December 20 2017

End Date

December 30 2019

Last Update

February 5 2020

Active Locations (2)

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1

University of Verona Hospital Trust and Colorectal Cancer Center

Verona, Italy, 37134

2

Kyungpook National University Chilgok Hospital

Daegu, South Korea, 41404