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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2014/07/004748
CTRI/2014/07/004748
Completed
Phase 4

Analgesic efficacy of Transversus abdominis plane(TAP) block for laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in adult patients: a randomized controlled trial

All India Institute of Medical Sciences0 sites70 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Phase 4
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M00-M99- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissueHealth Condition 2: null- Patients undergoing laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair under general anaesthesia
Sponsor
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
70
Status
Completed
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • After obtaining institutional, departmental, ethics committee approval and informed written consent, the study will be conducted in 70, ASA Grade I and II, patients aged 18\-65years undergoing uncomplicated primary laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Following patients will be excluded for the study:
  • 1\) Patients who refuse to participate in the study.
  • 2\) Patients with infection at the site of proposed block
  • 3\) Patients having coagulopathy or receiving any anticoagulants.
  • 4\) Patients allergic to local anaesthetics.
  • 5\)Patients inability to understand the proper functioning and use of patient controlled analgesia (PCA) device due to any reason.
  • 6\)Patients whose hernia repair gets converted to open repair.
  • 7\)Patients with complicated hernias\- obstructed, incarcerated or strangulated.
  • 8\)Patients with high BMI/ morbidly obese
  • 9\)Patients on which other surgicalprocedures are being performed concurrently.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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