Background Significant pain can be experienced after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. This
systematic review aims to formulate PROSPECT (PROcedure SPECific Postoperative Pain …

Pain relief after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is an issue of great practical importance.
Pain after LC has several origins: incisional, local visceral, peritoneal, and referred. Several …

Laparoscopic techniques offer major benefits to the patient such as minimized incision size
and trauma with reduced postoperative discomfort, shortened recovery rates, and a lower …

Background/purpose With the advent of minimally invasive gallbladder surgery, and now
with natural orifice techniques emerging, visceral nociception has been neglected as a …

Methods: A total of 120 patients were included in this prospective, double-blind, randomised
study. Patients were randomly divided into three equal sized (n= 40) study groups. Patients …

Purpose A study was designed to assess the effect of intraperitoneal instillation of
ropivacaine in larparoscopic cholecystectomy patients using computerized patient controlled …

BACKGROUND: The study was designed to compare the effect of intraincisional vs
intraperitoneal infiltration of levobupivacaine 0.25% on post-operative pain in laparoscopic …

Background Postoperative pain is one of the main reasons for a prolonged hospital stay
after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). Reduced postoperative pain might result in faster …

Aim To compare the efficacy of preemptive administration (initiated before the surgical
procedure) of intraperitoneal instillation and rectus sheath block using ropivacaine for …

BACKGROUND: Studies evaluating intraperitoneal local anesthetic instillation for pain relief
after laparoscopic procedures have reported conflicting results. In this randomized, double …