This investigation aims to assess the efficacy of M-TAPA in children undergoing laparoscopic abdominal surgery. Sixty pediatric patients undergoing laparoscopic abdominal surgery under general anesthesia will be enrolled in this single-center study. Preoperatively, participants will be randomly assigned to receive either port-site local anesthetic infiltration or M-TAPA.
This investigation aims to assess the efficacy of M-TAPA in children undergoing laparoscopic abdominal surgery. Sixty pediatric patients undergoing laparoscopic abdominal surgery under general anesthesia will be enrolled in this single-center study. Preoperatively, participants will be randomly assigned to a port site local anesthetic infiltration. or M-TAPA. 1. port-site local anesthetic infiltration Before the skin incision, the surgeon will inject 0.17 mL/kg of 0.25% bupivacaine (up to 2 mg/kg) via infiltration into the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and muscle fascia at the three laparoscopic ports. 2. M-TAPA. Before skin incision, Ultrasound will be used to perform bilateral M-TAPA.0.25 mL/kg of 0.25% bupivacaine will be administered at each side.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Enrollment
60
children will receive port site LA infiltration.
Children will receive bilateral M-TAPA regional anesthesia block.
Kasralainy Hospital
Cairo, Elmanial, Egypt
RECRUITINGFLACC pain score
The FLACC pain score at 6 hours postoperatively.
Time frame: 6 hours postoperatively.
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