NCT00682136View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Analgesic Efficacy of Local Anesthetic Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Blocks in Abdominal Surgery

PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

206

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2008

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2009

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2009

Conditions
Pain
Interventions
PROCEDURE

US-Guided Ropivacaine TAP Block

Bilateral injection of local anaesthetic into the Transversus Abdominis plane, guided by ultrasound.

Trial Locations (4)

2298

Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Waratah

2305

John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton

Newcastle Private Hospital, New Lambton

Private Medical Suites, New Lambton

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
lead

Hunter Colorectal Research

OTHER