N/A N=15 Transversus Abdominis Plane Catheter: a Study of Method
Postoperative Pain
Primary: Postoperative Pain Using Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) 0-10 — 3; 5 Units on Numerical Rating Score
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N/A N=90 Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block for Cesarean Section
Hyperalgesia, Secondary
Primary: Wound Hyperalgesia Index (WHA) Assessed 48 Hrs After Block Placement in the Different Groups — 1.07; 1.27; 0.74 cm^2 — p=0.48
N/A N=75 Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Postoperative Pain
Primary: QoR40 on the Day After Surgery — 152; 180; 180 units on a scale — p=.05
N/A N=56 Transversus Abdominal Plane Block at Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: Effect on Quality of Recovery
Pain, Postoperative · Anesthesia
Primary: Quality of Recovery Questionnaire (QoR-40) on Postop Day #1 or #2 — 168.0; 169.5 units on a scale
N/A N=93 Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block
Postoperative Pain · Laparotomy
Primary: Time of First Post Operative Analgesic Request — 14.9; 6.5; 2.8 Hour
N/A N=75 Ultrasound-guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block After Hysterectomy
Post Operative Pain
Primary: Morphine Consumption — 38.4; 38.6; 42.6 mg
Phase 2 N=64 Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks for Patients Undergoing Robotic Gynecologic Oncology Surgery
Gynecologic Cancer · Post-operative Pain
Primary: 24 Hour Post Operative Opioid Consumption, Converted to Intravenous Morphine Equivalents — 64.9; 69.3 mg
N/A N=75 Pre Operative Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery
Pain · Surgery
Primary: The Quality of Recovery Questionnaire (QoR40) on the Day (24 Hours) After Surgery — 172; 157; 173 units on a scale — p=0.006
Phase 2 N=23 Regional TAP Block for Bariatric Patients
Bariatric Surgery · Transverse Abdominal Plane Regional Blocks
Primary: Post Operative Opioid Usage — 2.25; 4 morphine equivalent
Phase 3 N=120 Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Microsurgical Breast Recon w/Abdominal Free Flap in Breast CA
Breast - Female
Primary: Post-operative Narcotic Usage — 139.3; 169.2 milligrams (mg)
Phase 4 N=43 Unilateral TAP Block for Laparoscopic Gastric Sleeve Surgery
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy · Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block
Primary: Amount of 24 Hour Opioid Consumption — 44.7; 38.7 morphine milligram equivalents
N/A N=32 Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Children Undergoing Open Pyeloplasty Surgery
Anesthesia
Primary: Requirement for Morphine Post-surgery. — 13; 6 Participants
Phase 4 N=24 Continuous TAP Blocks: Relative Effects of a Basal Infusion vs. Repeated Bolus Doses
Postoperative Pain
Primary: Sensory Deficit (Cold Roller), Mid-axillary Line — 9.2; 9.3 cm
Phase 4 N=50 The Transversus Abdominis Plane Block: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial Using EXPAREL.
Postoperative Pain
Primary: Postoperative Pain Score — 4.2; 4.5 units on a scale
N/A N=72 Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block for Postoperative Analgesia After Laparoscopic Colonic Resection
Colonic Cancer · Rectal Cancer · Colonic Diverticulum
Primary: Morphine Consumption in the First 48hours After the Operation — 47.3; 46.7 mg
Phase 3 N=100 Transabdominal Plane (TAP) Blocks for Inguinal Hernia Repairs
Inguinal Hernia
Primary: Pain Score at Rest — 4.31; 4.55; 4.21; 4.53 score on a scale
Phase 1 N=69 Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block Using Liposomal Bupivacaine in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Patients
Morbid Obesity · Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Primary: Mean 24 Hour Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) Pain Score — 1; 3 score on a scale
Phase 4 N=120 Transverse Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block After Cesarean Delivery
Postoperative Pain · Pregnancy · Obesity
Primary: Morphine Equivalents 0-24 Hours (Mgs) — 54; 38; 32; 45 Morphine equivalents (mg) — p=.05
Phase 4 N=93 TAP Block in DIEP or Free MS-TRAM Donor Site: A RCT
Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block Catheter · DIEP or Free MS-TRAM Breast Reconstruction · Local Pain Management
Primary: Mean Total Opioid Consumption — 30.0; 20.7 mg — p=0.02
N/A N=514 Bilateral Transversus Abdominis Plane Block With Exparel Verus Continuous Epidural Analgesia With Bupivacaine
Pain, Postoperative · Major Abdominal Surgery
Primary: VRS Pain Score — 4.3; 4.2 score on a scale — p=<0.001
N/A N=80 Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Wound Infiltration for Postcesarean Analgesia
Postcesarean Analgesia
Primary: Cumulative Fentanyl Dose — 157.4; 153.3 mcg
Phase 4 N=41 Comparative Study of Two Different Techniques to Perform TAP-blocks
POSTOPERATIVE PAIN
Primary: Time Taken to Perform the Block — 2.4; 12.1 minutes — p=<0.001
N/A N=209 Exparel Transversus Abdominis Plane Block vs Intrathecal Analgesia In Colorectal Surgery
Conditions Requiring Colorectal Surgery
Primary: Mean Pain Score — 3.0; 2.4 score on a scale — p=0.007
Phase 4 N=117 Effectiveness of Exparel TAP Block in Breast Free Flap Reconstruction
Postoperative Pain · Breast Reconstruction
Primary: Post-op Pain Scores During Initial Hospitalization — 4.3; 3.3 score on a scale
Phase 3 N=285 Comparing TAP Blocks Bupivacaine, and Placebo for Plane
Abdominal Surgery
Primary: Total Opioids During Postoperative 24 Hours — 26; 33; 31 morphine milligram equivalents — p=0.355
Phase 4 N=60 TAP Block With Plain Bupivacaine Versus Wound Infiltration With Exparel for Postoperative Pain Management
Postoperative Pain
Primary: Postoperative Pain Score on Coughing at 6 hr — 5.28; 3.59 units on a scale
Phase 4 N=86 TAP Block Catheters vs Liposomal Bupivacaine for Pain Control After Colorectal Surgery
Colorectal Surgery · TAP Blocks
Primary: Mean Opioid Consumption in Morphine Opioid Equivalents in mg — 112.12; 97.95 IV morphine equivalents (mg)
N/A N=19 The Effect of Pre-Operative Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block in the Post Operative Opioid Consumption in Morbid Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Prospective,Randomized, Blinded Study
Pain · Obesity · Surgery
Primary: Quality of Recovery 40 Score — 170; 175.5 units on scale 40 (low) - 200 (high) — p=.05
Phase 4 N=70 Single-shot TAP Block vs Continuous TAP Block
Postoperative Pain
Primary: Total Narcotic Usage at 48 Hours — 2.44; 2.88 mg
N/A N=108 Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Local Anesthetic Infiltration for Pain Control in the Abdominal Surgery
Postoperative Pain
Primary: Pain Score (NRS: Numerical Rating Scale) — 4.50; 4.81; 4.17 units on a scale