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Comparison of Post operative port site pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy :umbilical versus epigastric port

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: K829- Disease of gallbladder, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/08/020795
Lead Sponsor
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

All adult patients (greater than 18 years), who are undergoing

elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy for benign GB diseases (symptomatic

gallstones, GB polyps)

Exclusion Criteria

1) Acute cholecystitis, emphysema GB, mucocele of GB,

2) Suspected/proven malignancy of GB,

3) Patients in whom laparoscopic cholecystectomy had to be converted in

open procedure,

4) Patients who were chronic users of analgesic medicines and steroids

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Post operative pain at both port sites(umbilical and epigastric) using a Visual Analogue Scale(1-10) <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Post operative pain at both port sites(umbilical and epigastric) using a Visual Analogue Scale(1-10) <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
difficulty in retrieval of gall bladder by the operating surgeon from the port using a Score (0-10, 0 being easy retrieval <br/ ><br>and 10 being very difficult retrieval)Timepoint: just after surgery (0 hr post surgery)
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