Status:
COMPLETED
Modified TAP (Transverse Abdominis Plane) Block in Colorectal Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Ochsner Health System
Conditions:
Pain, Postoperative
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Single Blind, Randomized Controlled study to see if TAP Block with Exparel provides better pain relief than TAP Block with bupivicaine. Differences in Pain Scale, Length of Stay, and Total Narcotic us...
Detailed Description
Subjects recruited into the study will undergo surgery as scheduled. During the procedure they will receive a TAP Block with one of the pain medications. TAP Block in the experimental arm will be perf...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients age 18-75 years undergoing planned laparoscopic colon or rectal resection
Exclusion
- Patients younger than 18 or older than 75 years old
- Pregnant women
- Patients who have taken steroids or other immunomodulators within the last 6 months
- Patients on home narcotics
- Patients allergic to Exparel or bupivacaine
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
76 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04781075
Start Date
December 1 2017
End Date
July 31 2021
Last Update
September 10 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Ochsner Medical Center
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70121