Pain relief showdown: ultrasound vs. laparoscopy for Post-Surgery comfort

NCT ID NCT07352189

First seen Jan 24, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study tested two methods of delivering a pain-blocking injection (TAP block) after laparoscopic upper abdominal surgery. Sixty adults received either an ultrasound-guided or a laparoscopy-guided injection. Researchers measured pain scores and painkiller use for 24 hours after surgery to see which method worked better.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine Hospital

    Istanbul, Istanbul, 34000, Turkey (Türkiye)

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