The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of transversus abdominis plane block for postoperative analgesia in gynaecological cancer surgery. The main question(s) aimed to be answered are: \[For postoperative analgesia, a block performed by the surgeon in the area seen or a block performed by the anaesthetist before surgery?\] Patients undergoing gynaecological cancer surgery were retrospectively reviewed. The investigators evaluated the effect of a four-quadrant transversus abdominis plane block for postoperative analgesia on pain scores and postoperative opioid use.
This study was designed retrospectively. The investigators evaluated analgesia methods in patients undergoing surgery for gynaecological cancer between January 2024 and December 2024. The investigators evaluated the effect of transversus abdominis plane block on postoperative analgesia and opioid use.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
100
Basaksehir Cam and Sakura City Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
postoperative numerical rating scale
Our primary aim was to evaluate numerical rating scale at 24 hours postoperatively. numerical rating scale(NRS) was used to assess postoperative pain. NRS values were recorded For example, 0-10 where 0 is no pain and 10 is the worst pain imaginable.
Time frame: 24 hours postoperatively
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