Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Wound Infiltration for Postcesarean Analgesia

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2016-05-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

The study will compare the analgesic efficacy of transversus abdominis plane block and wound infiltration in parturients undergoing cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Mansoura University
• Treatments: Acetaminophen; Anesthetics; Bupivacaine; Fentanyl; Ketorolac; Ketorolac Tromethamine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status II

2. Full-term singleton pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Age <19 or > 40 years

2. Height <150 cm

3. Weight <60 kg

4. Body mass index ≥40 kg/m2

5. Contraindications to spinal anesthesia (patient refusal, increased intracranial tension, coagulopathy, uncorrected hypovolemia)

6. Hypersensitivity to any of the drugs used in the study

7. Significant cardiovascular, renal, or hepatic disease

8. Known fetal abnormalities

9. Emergency situations