Overview

Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block for Cesarean Section

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-08-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block with Clonidine added to the injectate (Clo-TAP) performed approximately 2hrs after the cesarean section (CS) will decrease the amount of postoperative hyperalgesia and ultimately reduce post-CS chronic pain.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Washington
Treatments:
Bupivacaine
Clonidine