Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effect of Pre-incisional Local Xylocaine Injection on Post Operative Pain and Scar Formation After Cesarean Section

Lead Sponsor:

The Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya

Conditions:

Pain Relief

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will examine whether pre-incision infiltration of the skin cut site can attenuate post operative pain after a cesarean section. One hundred and twenty women will be allocated to get 20 ml o...

Detailed Description

Among all other abdominal operations cesarean section is unique in two aspects. First, the requirement for rapid and as painless as possible recovery is not only important for the general good reasons...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Candidates for non-emergency cesarean section

Exclusion

  • Emergency cesarean section
  • Known or suspected sensitivity to local anesthetics
  • Pre-eclamptic toxemia
  • Deranged liver function
  • Deranged hemostasis
  • Lack of adequate verbal communication

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00914498

Start Date

July 1 2009

Last Update

August 25 2009

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Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Baruch Padeh Medical Center

Poria – Neve Oved, Israel