Status:
COMPLETED
Does the Use of Bupivacaine Soaked Vaginal Packing Following Vaginal Surgery Decrease Postoperative Pain?
Lead Sponsor:
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Conditions:
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Postoperative Pain
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Brief Summary
In current practice, packing in the vagina overnight after vaginal surgery is typically used to prevent post-surgical vaginal bleeding. The vaginal packing is usually coated with either estrogen cream...
Detailed Description
This is a prospective cohort, single centre, single-blinded study looking at a population of women post vaginal surgery with vaginal packing that is either coated with estrogen cream or 0.25% Bupivaca...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients of 4 attending physicians (urogynecologists) of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre planning to undergo a vaginal hysterectomy and/or vaginal reconstructive surgery for pelvic organ prolapse.
- Subjects aged 18 years and older and able to provide informed consent
Exclusion
- Any patient undergoing abdominal prolapse repair or no vaginal repairs
- Patients undergoing vaginal obliterative procedures
- Patients with a known allergy or adverse reaction to Bupivacaine or contraindication to Premarin
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2017
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
140 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03266926
Start Date
February 1 2017
End Date
March 1 2018
Last Update
August 8 2019
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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4N 3M5