Echo-guided Transverse Abdominal Plane Block (TAP) in Anterior Lumbar Arthrodesis (ALIF)

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorClinique Saint Jean, France

About this trial

The goal of this interventional study is to is to compare the effect of a tap block versus a placebo in patients undergoing anterior lumbar spine surgery.

The main question it aims to answer :

• whether tap block can reduce the need for postoperative pain medication Participants will be randomized into two groups and all postoperative pain medication will be recorded over 3 days.

Researchers will compare tap block vs placebo to see if it reduces postoperative pain.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patient who has been informed about the study and has co-signed a consent form with the investigator. consent to participate in the study.

Patients over 18 years of age scheduled for abdominal disc surgery on one or two levels.

Patient with ASA criteria 1, 2 and 3.

Disqualifiers

Patients with intolerance or contraindication to paracetamol, anti-inflammatory or morphine.

Patients allergic to local anesthetics.

Pregnant or breast-feeding patient.

patient undergoing cancer or trauma surgery trauma.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Levobupivacaine
  • Placebo Tap block

Treatment groups

80 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators