Comparison of Three Techniques for Analgesia After Abdominoplasty (Maha1)

Mansoura University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Abdominoplasty Patients

Treatments: Drug: Transevrsus abdominus plane block; Drug: Rectus sheath block; Drug: local anesthesia infiltartion

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03077581

D.Maha abdominoplasty

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study was conducted to demonstrate post-abdominoplasty analgesic duration consequent to three different surgically infiltrated LA techniques; bilateral TAPB, bilateral RSB and subcutaneous infiltration using the same volume of 0.25% bupivacaine (40 ml). Pain score, total analgesic rescue requests and the total amount of systemic rescue analgesia used in the first postoperative day in addition to any detected postoperative complications were also recorded.

Enrollment: 48 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 50 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• all patients listed for abdominoplasty

Exclusion criteria

• allergy to bupivacaine

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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48 participants in 3 patient groups

Transevrsus abdominus plane block group

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Drug: Transevrsus abdominus plane block

Rectus sheath block group

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Drug: Rectus sheath block

local infiltration group

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Drug: local anesthesia infiltartion