Status:

RECRUITING

Prospective, Randomized Comparative Study Between an Anesthesiological, Ultrasound-guided, and a Laparoscopic, Landmark-based Application of a "Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block" Based on Postoperative Pain Perception, Postoperative Analgesic Requirement, and Procedure Duration

Lead Sponsor:

Sana Klinikum Offenbach

Conditions:

Regional Anaesthesia

Transversus Abdominis Plane Block

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The Transversus Abdominis Plane Block (TAP) has become one of the most established and frequently performed trunk wall blocks for perioperative analgesia in abdominal surgical procedures. The TAP-Bloc...

Detailed Description

The Transversus Abdominis Plane Block (TAP) has become one of the most established and frequently performed trunk wall blocks for perioperative analgesia in abdominal surgical procedures. A TAP block ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Consent of the adult patient
  • Elective laparoscopic-assisted colorectal surgery, elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy, or elective laparoscopic fundoplication

Exclusion

  • Lack of patient consent
  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding
  • Allergies to local anaesthetics used
  • Infections at the puncture sites
  • History of complex abdominal wall reconstruction
  • Chronic pain syndrome
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Chronic opioid use
  • Chronic alcohol abuse
  • Chronic drug abuse (THC, amphetamines, cocaine, etc.)
  • Psychiatric preconditions (depression, schizophrenia, etc.)
  • Patients with impaired consciousness, communication, or cognitive function
  • Diagnosed coagulopathies (e.g., platelet count \<80,000/µL, PTT/aPTT- prolongation \>1.5 upper normal value)
  • Therapeutic anticoagulation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 25 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06876155

Start Date

July 25 2024

End Date

July 1 2025

Last Update

March 14 2025

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Director of the Department of Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care Medicine, and Pain Therapy at the Sana Klinikum Offenbach

Offenbach, Hesse, Germany, 63069