Peripheral Blocs
Conditions
Keywords
gynecological cancer surgery, postoperative analgesia, transversus abdominis plane block
Brief summary
The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of transversus abdominis plane block for postoperative analgesia in gynaecological cancer surgery. The main question(s) aimed to be answered are: \[For postoperative analgesia, a block performed by the surgeon in the area seen or a block performed by the anaesthetist before surgery?\] Patients undergoing gynaecological cancer surgery were retrospectively reviewed. The investigators evaluated the effect of a four-quadrant transversus abdominis plane block for postoperative analgesia on pain scores and postoperative opioid use.
Detailed description
This study was designed retrospectively. The investigators evaluated analgesia methods in patients undergoing surgery for gynaecological cancer between January 2024 and December 2024. The investigators evaluated the effect of transversus abdominis plane block on postoperative analgesia and opioid use.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Duygu Akyol
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* \- Women aged 18 and over * Gynaecological cancer surgery
Exclusion criteria
* \- Patients undergoing peripheral or central block in addition to transversus abdominis plane block * Allergy or history of local anaesthetic drug allergy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| postoperative numerical rating scale | 24 hours postoperatively | Our primary aim was to evaluate numerical rating scale at 24 hours postoperatively. numerical rating scale(NRS) was used to assess postoperative pain. NRS values were recorded For example, 0-10 where 0 is no pain and 10 is the worst pain imaginable. |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Outcome results
None listed