Vaginal Cuff Anesthesia and Post-Operative Pain Medication Use
A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial of Vaginal Cuff Anesthesia and Post-Operative Pain Medication Use
MediSys Health Network
100 participants
Dec 1, 2024
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an injection of a local anesthetic (Bupivacaine with epinephrine) in the vaginal cuff prior to closure would result in less immediate postoperative pain medication and increase patient comfort/satisfaction.
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Interventions
Injection into the vaginal cuff will occur before vaginal cuff closure with stratafix suture. There will be four points of injection 1cm from the edges of the vaginal cuff with a sterilized needle to a depth of 3-4cm. 5cc of bupivacaine with epinephrine or 5cc of normal saline will be injected into each area
A saline placebo
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NCT06719180