Actively Recruiting
Presacral Nerve Block Versus Sham Block on Post-operative Pain for Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Led by Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada · Updated on 2026-04-06
60
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
40 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The study is a single-center parallel group randomized controlled trial comparing the administration of a presacral nerve block using 20mL of local ropivacaine 5.0mg/ml versus 20mL of normal saline (sham block) on post-operative pain following total laparoscopic hysterectomy.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Presacral Nerve Block Versus Sham Block on Post-operative Pain for Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- 18 years of age or older
- Undergoing total laparoscopic hysterectomy
You will not qualify if you...
- Previous presacral neurectomy
- Concurrent surgical procedure other than salpingectomy and/or oophorectomy
- Gynecological cancer beyond stage 1 disease
- BMI > 50
- Chronic opioid consumption
- Fibromyalgia
- Language barrier
- Inability to communicate and provide consent
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Mount Sinai Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 1X5
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
M
Mara Sobel, MD
CONTACT
S
Shakiba Ardestani, MD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
2
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