Which nerve block wins for gallbladder surgery pain?

NCT ID NCT07377877

First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated May 29, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study tested two different ultrasound-guided pain blocks (external oblique intercostal block vs. erector spinae plane block) in 60 adults having laparoscopic gallbladder removal. The goal was to see which method better controls pain after surgery and reduces the need for strong painkillers. Results will help doctors choose the best technique for smoother recovery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Samsun City Hospital

    Samsun, 55200, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Karabuk Training and Research Hospital, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation

    Karabük, 78200, Turkey (Türkiye)

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