Continuous infusion of local anaesthetic in the control of pain following colorectal surgery

Phase 3

Recruiting

• Conditions: Post operative pain following a laparotomy for colorectal surgery; Anaesthesiology - Anaesthetics; Anaesthesiology - Pain management

• Registration Number: ACTRN12605000347662
• Lead Sponsor: Mazda Foundation - Private Bag 40, Mount Waverley BC, Vic 3149

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2005-09-09
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

Undergoing open colorectal surgery (excluding abdomino-perineal resections) and that there is written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Allergies to lignocaine or ropivacaine, true allergy to morphine, epidural or intrathecal infusions, emergency surgery, and if the patient is mentally or legally incapacitated or if the have a prior history of altered mental state.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified