Clinical Trial

Ultrasound-Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Epidural Block for Umbilical Hernia Analgesia

Completed
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Summary
This observational study aims to compare the postoperative analgesic effectiveness of ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block and single-dose epidural anesthesia in patients undergoing umbilical hernia surgery. Pain intensity will be assessed using the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) at predefined postoperative time points. The study seeks to determine which analgesic approach provides superior pain control and patient satisfaction in the postoperative period.
Protocol Amendment History 2 changes
critical Trial completed 2026-07-08
minor Completion pushed: 2026-03-15 -> 2026-06-07 2026-06-10
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07327463
Lead Sponsor Sakarya University
Conditions Umbilical Hernia, Postoperative Pain Management
Enrollment 30 participants
Start Date 2026-01-15
Primary Completion 2026-03-09 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-06-20 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-07-07