The Analgesic Efficacy of M-TAPA for Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery in Children

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age1-7
SponsorKasr El Aini Hospital

About this trial

This investigation aims to assess the efficacy of M-TAPA in children undergoing laparoscopic abdominal surgery.

Sixty pediatric patients undergoing laparoscopic abdominal surgery under general anesthesia will be enrolled in this single-center study. Preoperatively, participants will be randomly assigned to receive either port-site local anesthetic infiltration or M-TAPA.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age (1-7) years.

Both genders.

American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) - physical status I-II.

Children undergoing elective laparoscopic abdominal surgery.

Disqualifiers

Parental refusal.

Bleeding disorders with INR > 1.5 and/or platelets < 50 000.

History of allergic reactions to local anesthetics.

Rash or signs of infection at the injection site.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • port site infiltration
  • M-TAPA

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators