Status:

COMPLETED

Unilateral Laparoscopic TAP Block vs. Local Infiltration in Post-Cholecystectomy Analgesia

Lead Sponsor:

University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Conditions:

Cholelithiasis

Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study compared different methods of pain control after laparoscopic gallbladder removal. A total of 160 patients were randomly assigned to receive either a unilateral laparoscopic TAP block, loca...

Detailed Description

Gallbladder stones are a common condition, and laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the standard treatment. Effective pain control after surgery is important for recovery and patient comfort. Traditionally...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults aged 20 to 85 years
  • Scheduled for elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy for symptomatic cholelithiasis confirmed by ultrasonography
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-II
  • Provided written informed consent

Exclusion

  • ASA physical status III-IV
  • Contraindications to laparoscopy
  • Acute cholecystitis diagnosed preoperatively or perioperatively
  • Chronic analgesic use
  • Spinal degenerative joint disease
  • Known allergy to local anesthetics
  • Opioid or alcohol dependence
  • Psychiatric or neurological disorders
  • Lack of consent or withdrawal of consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 14 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

160 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07176299

Start Date

September 14 2021

End Date

June 30 2023

Last Update

September 22 2025

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University Clinical Hospital in Olsztyn

Olsztyn, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland, 11-041