Optimizing Postoperative Pain Control After Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Postoperative Pain

• Registration Number: NCT06007378
• Lead Sponsor: Ain Shams University

Brief Summary

Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) is a novel regional block technique that was proven to have superior outcomes in relieving postoperative pain in colorectal surgeries.Ketamine enhances the impact of local anaesthetics by reducing the duration and extent of motor block while shortening the onset of sensory and motor block.Transdermal Fentanyl Patch (TFP) was better than transdermal buprenorphine in postoperative analgesia following abdominal surgeries.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2023-08-17
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-08-17
• Study First Posted: 2023-08-23
• Study Start: 2023-09-05
• Status Verified: 2025-05
• Last Update Submitted: 2025-05-28
• Last Update Posted: 2025-05-29
• Primary Completion: 2025-06-30
• Study Completion: 2025-06-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients undergoing laparoscopic colorectal surgery.
• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I or II.

Exclusion Criteria

• Known allergy to one of the study medications.
• Skin infections at the site of the needle puncture.
• Hepatic, renal or cardiac dysfunction.
• Patients diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnoea

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The total rescue analgesia consumption (mg)	in the first 48 hours after surgery	The total rescue analgesia consumption (mg) in the first 48 hours after surgery

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ain-Shams University Hospitals; 🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt