Liposomal Bupivacaine for Postoperative Pain Control in Urologic Procedures

Summary

A prospective, randomized controlled study to determine the efficacy of liposomal bupivacaine given by local injection at all the wound sites in patients undergoing urologic surgeries.

Timeline

Start

2016-07-11

Primary completion

2022-05-09

Completion

2022-05-09

Publications

• Background Abdelsattar JM, Boughey JC, Fahy AS, Jakub JW, Farley DR, Hieken TJ, Degnim AC, Goede W, Mohan AT, Harmsen WS, Niesen AD, Tran NV, Bakri K, Jacobson SR, Lemaine V, Saint-Cyr M. Comparative Study of Liposomal Bupivacaine Versus Paravertebral Block for Pain Control Following Mastectomy with Immediate Tissue Expander Reconstruction. Ann Surg Oncol. 2016 Feb;23(2):465-70. doi: 10.1245/s10434-015-4833-4. Epub 2015 Aug 26.
• Background Hutchins J, Delaney D, Vogel RI, Ghebre RG, Downs LS Jr, Carson L, Mullany S, Teoh D, Geller MA. Ultrasound guided subcostal transversus abdominis plane (TAP) infiltration with liposomal bupivacaine for patients undergoing robotic assisted hysterectomy: A prospective randomized controlled study. Gynecol Oncol. 2015 Sep;138(3):609-13. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2015.06.008. Epub 2015 Jun 6.
• Background White S, Vaughan C, Raiff D, Eward W, Bolognesi M. Impact of liposomal bupivacaine administration on postoperative pain in patients undergoing total knee replacement. Pharmacotherapy. 2015 May;35(5):477-81. doi: 10.1002/phar.1587. Epub 2015 May 4.

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