Reducing Post-Op Pain After Sacrospinous Ligament Colpopexy

Summary

This is a randomized controlled trial to determine if intraoperative local analgesia administered at the level of the sacrospinous ligament can lessen the gluteal pain felt by patients postoperatively after SSL colpopexy. Hypothesis: Local analgesia administered at the level of the sacrospinous ligament can lessen the gluteal pain felt by patients postoperatively after SSL colpopexy.

Timeline

Start

2014-03

Primary completion

2016-07

Completion

2016-07

Publications

• Ferrando CA, Walters MD. A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial on the effect of local analgesia on postoperative gluteal pain in patients undergoing sacrospinous ligament colpopexy. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Jun;218(6):599.e1-599.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2018.03.033. Epub 2018 Mar 31.

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