Analgesia
Conditions
Brief summary
Check analgesia after tonsillectomy in adults
Detailed description
We hypothesize that a vaporization of local anesthetics in the tonsil lodge would reduce postoperative pain.
Interventions
DRUGlevobupivacaine
Patient satisfaction and pain score using a visual anagogic scale (VAS)
Sponsors
University of Liege
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Investigator)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
14 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Tonsillectomy
Exclusion criteria
* Gastric or duodenal ulcer * Diabetes * Kidney failure * Chronic pain and fibromyalgia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Patient's satisfaction and pain score | until 10 days after the tonsillectomy. | patient satisfaction and pain score using a visual anagogic scale from 0 (no pain) to 10 (intolerable pain) |
Countries
Belgium
Outcome results
None listed