Bupivacaine Injections Into Uterosacral Ligaments During Robotic Assisted Total Hysterectomies

Summary

Will patients that receive injections of Marcaine into the uterine nerve via the uterosacral ligaments experience less pain postoperatively, need less narcotic pain medication and return to activities of daily living sooner.

Timeline

Start

2014-08

Primary completion

2014-08

Completion

2014-08

Outcome

Outcome not reported

Stopped: “Study was never started.”

Publications

• Background Chudnoff S, Einstein M, Levie M. Paracervical block efficacy in office hysteroscopic sterilization: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Jan;115(1):26-34. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181c51ace.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.