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Role of abdominal block for postoperative pain relief after total abdominal hysterectomy.

Evaluation of Efficacy of Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Multimodal Regimen for Postoperative Analgesia after Total Abdominal Hysterectomy done under Combined Spinal Epidural Anaesthesia.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/01/011163
Enrollment
74
Registered
2018-01-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Postoperative pain

Interventions

Intervention1: Ultrasound guided Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block: Ultrasound guided TAP block will be given at end of surgery using 0.375% ropivacaine 20 ml on both sides apart from Postopera

Sponsors

Tata Motors Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy under combined spinal epidural anaesthesia after obtaining informed consent. ASA grade I-III. Total abdominal hysterectomy performed via lower abdominal transverse (Pfannenstiel) incision.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal. A history of drug allergy or local anaesthetic toxicity. BMI >35kg/m2 (to limit maximum Ropivacaine dose to 3mg/kg) Contraindications to regional anaesthesia (bleeding diathesis, infection at the site of block and peripheral neuropathy) Change of anaesthetic technique to general anaesthesia. Failure or complication in epidural catheter insertion.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of analgesiaTimepoint: 0,2,4,6,8,10,12,18 and 24 hr.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Epidural morphine consumption. Severity of pain. Incidence / severity of nausea-vomiting, pruritus, sedation and respiratory depression. Complications of TAP block. Adverse effects of local anaesthetics. Patient satisfaction. Timepoint: 0,2,4,6,8,10,12,18 and 24 hr.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMotaka Mayurkumar

Tata Motors Hospital

ssparida@tatamotors.com9234500701

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026