New nerve block may cut opioid use after gynecologic surgery
NCT ID NCT06847022
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested whether a specific nerve block called transversalis fascia plane block (TFPB) can reduce pain and the need for morphine after open gynecologic surgery. Thirty-two adults received the block with bupivacaine after their incision was closed. Researchers measured morphine use over 24 hours and checked for side effects and chronic pain.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- bupivacaine
- What this could lead to
- If effective, this nerve block could become a standard way to reduce pain and opioid use after gynecologic surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, single-center study with only 32 participants. Results may not apply to all patients or surgeries.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University
Pathum Thani, 12121, Thailand
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