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A comparative trial between the analgesic efficacy of a standard postoperative analgesic regimen and TAP- block in addition to a standard postoperative regimen after inguinal hernia repair in a surgical day care centre.

A comparative trial between the analgesic efficacy of a standard postoperative analgesic regimen and TAP- block in addition to a standard postoperative regimen after inguinal hernia repair in a surgical day care centre.

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2009-015716-18-BE
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2009-09-03
Start date
2009-09-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2012-03-19

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

Conditions

Pain treatment after laparascopic ingiunal hernia repair. MedDRA version: 12.0 Level: LLT Classification code 10036276 Term: Postoperative analgesia

Interventions

Trade Name: Chirocaine Pharmaceutical Form: Injection* INN or Proposed INN: LEVOBUPIVACAINE CAS Number: 27262-47-1 Concentration unit: % percent Concentration type: equal Concentration number: 0.25-0.

Sponsors

University Hospitals Leuven
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: day care 18 years old or older Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: conversion to open surgery allergic to levobupivacaine infection

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: To compare the analgesic efficacy of a standard pain regimen and TAP block in addition to standard pain regimen after laparascopic hernia repair.;Secondary Objective: ;Primary end point(s):

Countries

Belgium

Outcome results

None listed

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