A Study to Determine the Effectiveness of Utilizing Intraperitoneal Bupivacaine
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2017-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this research is to determine if spraying a local anesthetic to the cecum
after a laparoscopic appendectomy decreases the amount of narcotics (pain medicine) needed
after surgery and reduces the time to discharge from the hospital.