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Effect Of Specimen Extraction Site And Local Anesthesia On Postoperative Pain In Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Sponsor: YUNUS YÜKSEL
Summary
The aim of this prospective, randomized study is to evaluate the effects of two different specimen extraction sites (periumbilical versus left lower quadrant) and the routine application of port-site local anesthesia infiltration on postoperative pain and complications in patients undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis."
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
300
Start Date
2026-04-24
Completion Date
2026-12-15
Last Updated
2026-09-17
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Port-site local anesthesia infiltration
Infiltration of local anesthetic solution (bupivacaine) into the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and fascial layers of all trocar sites prior to closure
Port-Site Saline Infiltration (Placebo)
Prior to wound closure, a total of 10 cc of %0.9 normal saline solution is infiltrated into the skin, subcutaneous tissues, and fascial layers of all trocar sites as a placebo control
Locations (1)
Gazi Yasargil Training and Research Hospital
Diyarbakır, Kayapınar, Turkey (Türkiye)