Which pain block is best for hernia surgery? new trial aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07619053
First seen Jun 02, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study will compare two types of nerve blocks—Transversalis Fascia Plane Block and M-TAPA—for controlling pain after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair. Sixty adults aged 18–65 will be randomly assigned to receive one of the blocks before surgery. Researchers will measure pain scores, opioid use, side effects, and patient satisfaction over the first 24 hours to see which block offers better relief.
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What this could mean
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Active substance
nerve block (local anesthetic injection)
What this could lead to
If one block works better, it could become the standard way to manage pain after hernia surgery, reducing opioid use and speeding recovery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 60 people. Results may not apply to everyone, and both blocks carry small risks like bruising or infection.
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