The Transversus Abdominis Plane Block: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial Using EXPAREL.



Status:Completed
Conditions:Post-Surgical Pain
Therapuetic Areas:Musculoskeletal
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:10/14/2017
Start Date:July 2013
End Date:November 2014

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The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of EXPAREL in a transversus
abdominis plane block by assessing the demand of postoperative narcotic, length of hospital
stay and incidence of postoperative complications.


Inclusion Criteria:

1. Patients over the age of 18 years w

2. Elective laparoscopic colorectal resection.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients under 18 years.

2. Patients unable to provide informed consent

3. Patients undergoing emergency surgery.

4. Pregnant women

5. Severe liver or kidney disease (GFR 15-29 ml/min)
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Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503
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