In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, we evaluated the use of
preoperative local anesthesia with regard to postoperative pain. Before surgery in 66 …

Background: Postoperative pain is less intense after laparoscopic surgery than after open
surgery. However, patients may gain additional benefit from a preincisional local infiltration …

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 …

The aim of this study was to investigate whether local anesthesia of abdominal wall wounds
prior to laparoscopic cholecystectomy leads to decreased pain beyond the immediate …

Background: The efficacy of local anesthetic wound infiltration for the treatment of acute and
chronic postoperative pain is controversial and there are no detailed studies. The primary …

Purpose The aim of this study was to determine the effect of local anesthetic instillation, to
compare bupivacaine and ropivacaine in patients undergoing a laparoscopic …

Aim To compare the analgesic efficacy of intraperitoneally instilled equipotent
concentrations of bupivacaine and ropivacaine versus placebo in relieving postoperative …

ABSTRACT Background and Aims: The clinical value of infiltration of wounds with local
anaesthet-ics (LA) and their intraperitoneal application for treating pain after laparoscopic …

Postoperative pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy is an ongoing problem. To relieve
this pain, practitioners have used many anesthetic and analgesic drugs. This study was …

Postoperative pain after laparoscopic surgery is less than after laparotomy, and patients may
benefit from an intraperitoneal injection of local anesthetic. Thirty-seven ASA physical status …