Painbuster rectus sheath infusion device for analgesia following laparotomy

Phase 4

Completed

• Conditions: Postoperative pain; Laparotomy; Analgesia; Anaesthesiology - Pain management; Surgery - Surgical techniques

• Registration Number: ACTRN12615000554561
• Lead Sponsor: Waikato hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-05-29
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 110

Inclusion Criteria

Age 18-80
Midline laparotomy
Planned painbuster device as part of analgesic regimen

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusions would be patient refusal,
plan for epidural analgesia and inability to follow up the patient i.e. not able to communicate for any reason (dementia, not able to speak English) and expected ICU admission following surgery.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified