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Analgesic Efficacy of Local Anesthetic Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Blocks in Abdominal Surgery

Launched by HUNTER COLORECTAL RESEARCH · May 21, 2008

Trial Information

Current as of August 02, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Postoperative Analgesia Abdominal Surgery Ropivacaine Local Anaesthesia Tap Block Pain Management

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Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • All patients aged 18 and over undergoing elective open or laparoscopic colorectal surgery performed by the participating surgeons within the study period will be considered for the trial.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • History of adverse reaction to Ropivicaine or similar drug.
  • Inability or refusal to give consent
  • Coagulopathic
  • Severe renal impairment
  • Aged \<18 years

About Hunter Colorectal Research

Hunter Colorectal Research is a leading clinical trial sponsor dedicated to advancing the field of colorectal disease through innovative research and rigorous scientific inquiry. With a commitment to improving patient outcomes, the organization conducts a wide range of clinical trials aimed at evaluating new therapies, diagnostics, and treatment protocols. Utilizing a collaborative approach, Hunter Colorectal Research partners with healthcare professionals, academic institutions, and industry stakeholders to ensure the highest standards of ethical conduct and scientific integrity. Their focus on patient-centered research underscores their mission to enhance the understanding and management of colorectal conditions, ultimately contributing to better healthcare solutions for patients worldwide.

Locations

New Lambton, New South Wales, Australia

New Lambton, New South Wales, Australia

New Lambton, New South Wales, Australia

Waratah, New South Wales, Australia

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Brian Draganic, B.Med.,B.Med.Sci.(Hons),FRACS

Principal Investigator

Hunter Colorectal Research

Stephen Smith, B.Med.,F.R.A.C.S.

Principal Investigator

Hunter Colorectal Research

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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