# Comparison of TAP (Transversus Abdominis Plane) and Ilioinguinal/Iliohypogastric Nerve Block for Analgesia of Open Inguinal Herniorrhaphy

> **NCT01429480** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Hillel Yaffe Medical Center** · enrollment: 90 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Pain

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Preoperative Ultrasound Guided Ilioinguinal/Iliohypogastric Block
- **PROCEDURE:** Preoperative Ultrasound Guided Posterior TAP Block
- **DRUG:** Patient controlled analgesia

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01429480
- **Lead sponsor:** Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER_GOV
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2011-08
- **Primary completion:** 2013-08
- **Final completion:** 2013-08
- **Target enrollment:** 90 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2011-09-07


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01429480

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01429480, "Comparison of TAP (Transversus Abdominis Plane) and Ilioinguinal/Iliohypogastric Nerve Block for Analgesia of Open Inguinal Herniorrhaphy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01429480. Licensed CC0.

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