# A Comparison of Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Nerve Block Techniques

> **NCT02538679** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Cedars-Sinai Medical Center** · enrollment: 127 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Crohn's Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Postoperative Pain

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Placebo
- **DRUG:** US TAP Bupivacaine/Epinephrine
- **DRUG:** Lap TAP Bupivacaine/Epinephrine

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02538679
- **Lead sponsor:** Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2015-08-07
- **Primary completion:** 2017-04-30
- **Final completion:** 2017-04-30
- **Target enrollment:** 127 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2018-03-27


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02538679

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02538679, "A Comparison of Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Nerve Block Techniques". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02538679. Licensed CC0.

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