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New nerve block may offer better pain control after gallbladder removal

NCT ID NCT06198335

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested two different nerve block methods to control pain after laparoscopic gallbladder removal. Sixty adults having elective surgery received either a modified thoracoabdominal nerve block or a standard abdominal plane block. Researchers measured recovery quality and pain scores over 24 hours to see which approach worked better.

What this could mean

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Active substance
nerve block (modified thoracoabdominal nerve block via perichondrial approach)
What this could lead to
If one block proves better, it could lead to a standard way to reduce pain and improve recovery after gallbladder surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with 60 patients, so results may not apply to everyone. The benefit over standard care is uncertain.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

60 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2024

Finished

Aug 2025

Lead sponsor

A government agency

The lead sponsor is a government body.

Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 65 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification I-II * Elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy Exclusion Criteria: * Bleeding diathesis * Anticoagulant treatment * Local anesthetics and opioid allergy * Infection at the site of block * Patients who do not accept the procedure

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mürsel Ekinci

    Bursa, Turkey (Türkiye)

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