Background Intraperitoneal local anaesthetic nebulization is a relatively novel approach to
pain management after laparoscopic surgery. This randomized, double-blind, placebo …

Background A clinical trial was designed to assess the use of preincisional and
intraperitoneal ropivacaine, combined or not with normal saline, to reduce pain after …

Background: The use of intraperitoneal local anaesthetic (IPLA) can be used to modulate
visceral nociception after abdominal surgery; however, this technique is not routinely used in …

Background Laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) is a widely used surgical procedure. Patients
often suffer from considerable postoperative pain and indigestion, which prolongs their in …

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

Optimizing postoperative analgesia improves clinical outcomes and increases patient
satisfaction while uncontrolled postoperative pain can result in significant morbidity and …

BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the treatment of choice for symptomatic
cholelithiasis. Postoperative pain, however, can prolong hospital stay and lead to increased …

Background While laparoscopic cholecystectomy is generally considered less painful than
open surgery, pain is one of the important reasons for delayed discharge after day surgery …

Study objective To compare the analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided single-shot and
continuous transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block to that of IV-PCA in patients …

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