Modified thoracoabdominal nerves block through perichondrial approach (M-TAPA) versus transversus abdominis plane block (TAP) for postoperative analgesia after abdominoplasty
- Conditions
- Anaesthesia
- Registration Number
- PACTR202302512721865
- Lead Sponsor
- Marina Wasfy Boulos
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 84
ASA physical status grade: I and II patients.
Both sexes.
Age between 18 and 65 years old.
ASA physical status more than grade II.
Patients’ refusal.
Patients younger than 18 years or older than 65 years.
Patients with known hypersensitivity to local anesthetics.
Patients with an infection in the surgery site.
Patients with mental problems having difficulty understanding the scoring for pain.
Contraindications for regional anesthesia (Platelet count <100.000 or any coagulopathy).
History of opioid abuse
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Postoperative analgesia immediately, after the 1st hour, 6th hour, 12th hour and 24th hours after the surgery as evaluated by the VAS score.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The time to the 1st opioid analgesic request, the total consumption of opioids within the 1st 24 hours, hemodynamic instability and any block-related complications.