Effect of transversus abdominis plane block on postoperative outcomes in gynecologic oncology patients managed on an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery pathway

CONCLUSIONS: Surgeon-administered TAP blocks were associated with decreased length of stay and post-operative opioid use in patients not receiving scheduled NSAIDs. This decrease in opioid use was not associated with any increase in average or maximum pain scores.PMID:37729808 | DOI:10.1016/j.ygyno.2023.09.003
Source: Gynecologic Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Source Type: research