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Comparison of the effects of transversus thoracic muscle plane block and pecto-intercostal fascial block on postoperative opioid consumption in patients undergoing open cardiac surgery: a prospective randomized study
BackgroundThere is an association exists between cardiac surgery, performed through median sternotomy, and a considerable postoperative pain.
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Ultrasound-guided transversus thoracic muscle plane-pectoral nerve block for postoperative analgesia after modified radical mastectomy: a comparison with the thoracic paravertebral nerve block
BackgroundModified radical mastectomy (MRM) is the most effective and common type of invasive surgery for breast cancer. However, it causes moderate...
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Two-stage laparoscopic transversus abdominis plane block as an equivalent alternative to thoracic epidural anaesthesia in bowel resection—an explorative cohort study
PurposeWe evaluated the effect of the two-stage laparoscopic transversus abdominis plane block (TS-L-TAPB) in comparison to thoracic epidural...
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Comparison between ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane block and quadratus lumborum block for open nephrectomy surgeries
BackgroundThis prospective randomized study was performed on 80 patients, 21–60 years old, scheduled for open nephrectomy surgery. Patients were...
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Comparative study of the efficacy of ultrasound-guided erector spinae block and oblique subcostal transversus abdominis plane block for postoperative analgesia after laparoscopic cholecystectomy
BackgroundLaparoscopic cholecystectomy has changed the surgical management of cholelithiasis and has become the mainstay of the management of...
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Laparoscopic assisted versus ultrasound guided transversus abdominis plane block in laparoscopic bariatric surgery: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundTransversus abdominis plane block (TAPB) guided by laparoscopy and ultrasound showed promise in enhancing the multimodal analgesic approach...
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Comparing ultrasound-guided modified thoracoabdominal nerves block through perichondrial approach with oblique subcostal transversus abdominis plane block for patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized, controlled trial
BackgroundLaparoscopic cholecystectomy(LC) causes significant postoperative pain. Oblique subcostal transversus abdominis plane(OSTAP) block was...
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Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks
The transversus abdominis plane is a potential space, offering access to most of the nerves which supply the abdominal wall. As we approach the... -
The impact of the transversus abdominis plane block (TAP) on stress response measured through the complete blood– derived inflammatory markers
This study aims to evaluate the effect of the transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block on the blood cells and the inflammatory markers neutrophil– to–...
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Anatomical differences in the abdominal wall between animal species with implications for the transversus abdominis plane block: a systematic review
PurposeWith the increased use of simulation-based training using animal models for the education of surgical and anaesthetic techniques, an increased...
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Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks
The landmark-based abdominal field block, now more commonly known as a transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block was first described in 2001.... -
Combined Ultrasound-Guided Thoracic Paravertebral Nerve Block with Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for Analgesia After Total Minimally Invasive Mckeown Esophagectomy: A Randomized, Controlled, and Prospective Study
IntroductionThoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) and subcostal transverse abdominis plane block (TAP) have been considered to provide an effective...
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Do Outcomes Differ Between Thoracic Epidurals and Continuous Fascial Plane Blocks in Adults Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery?
Purpose of ReviewThe thoracic epidural has historically been regarded as the gold standard for the management of post-operative pain in patients...
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Ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block versus transversus abdominis plane block in patients undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy
BackgroundUltrasound (US)-guided quadratus lumborum block (QLB) and transversus abdominis plane block (TAP) are used as a part of multimodal...
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A meta-analysis of laparoscopic versus ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane block in laparoscopic colorectal surgery
BackgroundEnhanced recovery programmes in laparoscopic colorectal surgery (LCS) employ combined approaches to achieve postoperative analgesia....
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Comparative study of dexmedetomidine versus fentanyl as adjuvants to bupivacaine in ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane block in patients undergoing radical cystectomy: a prospective randomised study
BackgroundTransversus abdominis plane (TAP) block is beneficial for pain management after conducting abdominal surgery.
ObjectiveTo compare the...
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Effect of Subcostal Anterior Quadratus Lumborum Block vs. Oblique Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block after Laparoscopic Radical Gastrectomy
ObjectiveTo evaluate the analgesic effect of ultrasound-guided subcostal anterior quadratus lumborum block (QLB) for laparoscopic radical gastrectomy...
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Surgical transversus abdominis plane block versus surgical rectus sheath block for postoperative pain control in morbid obese patients undergoing major gynaecological surgery: a prospective, randomized, blinded study
BackgroundPostoperative analgesia for major abdominal surgeries, especially with midline incisions, can be challenging particularly in morbid obese...
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Comparison of transversus abdominis plane catheters with thoracic epidurals for cost and length of stay in open colorectal surgeries: a cohort study
BackgroundThoracic epidural analgesia has long been a common method of postoperative analgesia for major open abdominal surgeries and is frequently...
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Novel external oblique muscle plane block for blockade of the lateral abdominal wall: a pilot study on volunteers
PurposeNo reports have described techniques to efficiently anesthetize the lateral cutaneous branches of the entire abdomen. The aim of this study...