Quadratus Lumborum Block Versus Transversus Abdominus Plane Block for Pain Management After Donor Nephrectomy

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Kidney Donor

In brief

To evaluate quadratus lumborum block effect on post operative pain scores during the first 24 hours after surgery as compared to transversus abdominis plane block after laparoscopic donor nephrectomy patients.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03476850

Run by

Medical University of South Carolina

People needed

48

Starts

2018-02-19

Expected to finish

2019-05-22

Last updated by the study team

2020-07-14

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients undergoing laparoscopic assisted donor nephrectomy
• Patients that have elected to have a nerve block
• 18 years of age or older
• Patients of ASA status I - III

You may not qualify if…

• Chronic pain or narcotic usage during the preceding 30 days
• Infection at or near the intended needle insertion site
• Complex or altered abdominal wall anatomy
• Weight <45kg

Where it is running

• Medical University of South Carolina — Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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