The Use Of Liposomal Bupivacaine For Pain Control

Summary

The purpose of this research study is to determine how well the local anesthetic, liposomal bupivacaine, controls postoperative pain after mastectomy and breast reconstruction.

Timeline

Start

2018-06-14

Primary completion

2020-01-29

Completion

2020-01-29

Publications

• Background Lovecchio F, Jordan SW, Lim S, Fine NA, Kim JY. Risk Factors for Complications Differ Between Stages of Tissue-Expander Breast Reconstruction. Ann Plast Surg. 2015 Sep;75(3):275-80. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000000109.
• Background Butz DR, Shenaq DS, Rundell VL, Kepler B, Liederbach E, Thiel J, Pesce C, Murphy GS, Sisco M, Howard MA. Postoperative Pain and Length of Stay Lowered by Use of Exparel in Immediate, Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2015 Jun 5;3(5):e391. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000000355. eCollection 2015 May.
• Background Ng SK, Hare RM, Kuang RJ, Smith KM, Brown BJ, Hunter-Smith DJ. Breast Reconstruction Post Mastectomy: Patient Satisfaction and Decision Making. Ann Plast Surg. 2016 Jun;76(6):640-4. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000000242.
• Background Shekhawat L, Busheri L, Dixit S, Patel C, Dhar U, Koppiker C. Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Breast Reconstruction Surgery and Therapeutic Mammoplasty: Prospective Evaluation 1 Year Post-Surgery with BREAST-Q Questionnaire. Indian J Surg Oncol. 2015 Dec;6(4):356-62. doi: 10.1007/s13193-015-0432-x. Epub 2015 Jul 23.
• Background Wallace MS, Wallace AM, Lee J, Dobke MK. Pain after breast surgery: a survey of 282 women. Pain. 1996 Aug;66(2-3):195-205. doi: 10.1016/0304-3959(96)03064-3.
• Background Morrison JE Jr, Jacobs VR. Reduction or elimination of postoperative pain medication after mastectomy through use of a temporarily placed local anesthetic pump vs. control group. Zentralbl Gynakol. 2003 Jan;125(1):17-22. doi: 10.1055/s-2003-40364.
• Background Lee MJ, Daniels SL, Wild JRL, Wilson TR; SYSuRG RAGeS Group. Readmissions after general surgery: a prospective multicenter audit. J Surg Res. 2017 Mar;209:53-59. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2016.09.020. Epub 2016 Sep 19.
• Background Bonnet F, Marret E. Influence of anaesthetic and analgesic techniques on outcome after surgery. Br J Anaesth. 2005 Jul;95(1):52-8. doi: 10.1093/bja/aei038. Epub 2004 Dec 3.
• Background Strang P. Cancer pain--a provoker of emotional, social and existential distress. Acta Oncol. 1998;37(7-8):641-4. doi: 10.1080/028418698429973.
• Background Zielinski T, Lorenc-Podgorska K, Antoszewski B. Why women who have mastectomy decide not to have breast reconstruction? Pol Przegl Chir. 2015 Feb 3;86(10):451-5. doi: 10.2478/pjs-2014-0081.
• Background American Society of Plastic Surgeons. (2015). Plastic surgery statistics report. Retrived from https://d2wirczt3b6wjm.cloudfront.net/News/Statistics/2015/plastic-surgery-statistics-full-report-2015.pdf
• Background Gassman AA, Yoon AP, Festekjian J, Da Lio AL, Tseng CY, Crisera C. Comparison of immediate postoperative pain in implant-based breast reconstructions. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2016 May;69(5):604-16. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2015.12.009. Epub 2016 Jan 7.
• Background Ilfeld BM, Viscusi ER, Hadzic A, Minkowitz HS, Morren MD, Lookabaugh J, Joshi GP. Safety and Side Effect Profile of Liposome Bupivacaine (Exparel) in Peripheral Nerve Blocks. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2015 Sep-Oct;40(5):572-82. doi: 10.1097/AAP.0000000000000283.
• Background Viscusi ER, Sinatra R, Onel E, Ramamoorthy SL. The safety of liposome bupivacaine, a novel local analgesic formulation. Clin J Pain. 2014 Feb;30(2):102-10. doi: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e318288e1f6.
• Background Khalil KG, Boutrous ML, Irani AD, Miller CC 3rd, Pawelek TR, Estrera AL, Safi HJ. Operative Intercostal Nerve Blocks With Long-Acting Bupivacaine Liposome for Pain Control After Thoracotomy. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Dec;100(6):2013-8. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.08.017. Epub 2015 Oct 24.
• Background Fayezizadeh M, Majumder A, Neupane R, Elliott HL, Novitsky YW. Efficacy of transversus abdominis plane block with liposomal bupivacaine during open abdominal wall reconstruction. Am J Surg. 2016 Sep;212(3):399-405. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2015.12.026. Epub 2016 Apr 12.
• Background Rawlani V, Kryger ZB, Lu L, Fine NA. A local anesthetic pump reduces postoperative pain and narcotic and antiemetic use in breast reconstruction surgery: a randomized controlled trial. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008 Jul;122(1):39-52. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181774349.
• Background Nadeau MH, Saraswat A, Vasko A, Elliott JO, Vasko SD. Bupivacaine Versus Liposomal Bupivacaine for Postoperative Pain Control after Augmentation Mammaplasty: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Trial. Aesthet Surg J. 2016 Feb;36(2):NP47-52. doi: 10.1093/asj/sjv149. Epub 2015 Dec 23.
• Background Smoot JD, Bergese SD, Onel E, Williams HT, Hedden W. The efficacy and safety of DepoFoam bupivacaine in patients undergoing bilateral, cosmetic, submuscular augmentation mammaplasty: a randomized, double-blind, active-control study. Aesthet Surg J. 2012 Jan;32(1):69-76. doi: 10.1177/1090820X11430831. Epub 2011 Dec 16.
• Background Coopey SB, Specht MC, Warren L, Smith BL, Winograd JM, Fleischmann K. Use of preoperative paravertebral block decreases length of stay in patients undergoing mastectomy plus immediate reconstruction. Ann Surg Oncol. 2013 Apr;20(4):1282-6. doi: 10.1245/s10434-012-2678-7. Epub 2012 Oct 14.
• Background Andersen KG, Christensen KB, Kehlet H, Bidstup PE. The Effect of Pain on Physical Functioning After Breast Cancer Treatment: Development and Validation of an Assessment Tool. Clin J Pain. 2015 Sep;31(9):794-802. doi: 10.1097/AJP.0000000000000156.
• Background Campbell I, Cavanagh S, Creighton J, French R, Banerjee S, Kerr E, Shirley R. To infiltrate or not? Acute effects of local anaesthetic in breast surgery. ANZ J Surg. 2015 May;85(5):353-7. doi: 10.1111/ans.12541. Epub 2014 Apr 22.
• Background Byager N, Hansen MS, Mathiesen O, Dahl JB. The analgesic effect of wound infiltration with local anaesthetics after breast surgery: a qualitative systematic review. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2014 Apr;58(4):402-10. doi: 10.1111/aas.12287.
• Background Zielinski J, Jaworski R, Smietanska I, Irga N, Wujtewicz M, Jaskiewicz J. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of preemptive analgesia with bupivacaine in patients undergoing mastectomy for carcinoma of the breast. Med Sci Monit. 2011 Oct;17(10):CR589-97. doi: 10.12659/msm.881986.
• Background Tam KW, Chen SY, Huang TW, Lin CC, Su CM, Li CL, Ho YS, Wang WY, Wu CH. Effect of wound infiltration with ropivacaine or bupivacaine analgesia in breast cancer surgery: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Int J Surg. 2015 Oct;22:79-85. doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2015.07.715. Epub 2015 Aug 12.
• Background US Food and Drug Administration. FDA Label Approved on 10/28/2011 for Exparel. US Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration. Available from: http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2011/022496s000lbl.pdf
• Background Golf M, Daniels SE, Onel E. A phase 3, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of DepoFoam(R) bupivacaine (extended-release bupivacaine local analgesic) in bunionectomy. Adv Ther. 2011 Sep;28(9):776-88. doi: 10.1007/s12325-011-0052-y. Epub 2011 Aug 12.
• Background Gorfine SR, Onel E, Patou G, Krivokapic ZV. Bupivacaine extended-release liposome injection for prolonged postsurgical analgesia in patients undergoing hemorrhoidectomy: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Dis Colon Rectum. 2011 Dec;54(12):1552-9. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0b013e318232d4c1.
• Background US Food and Drug Administration. Marcaine Bupivcacaine HCl Injection Label. US Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration. Available from: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2012/018692s015lbl.pdf

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Indications

No indication recorded.