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2022 Nov


Cureus


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Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of Laparoscopic Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Comparison With the Non-TAP Group.

Authors

Nair P, Behera CR, Patra RK, Shekar N, Rao LS, Pujari P, Panda B, Mishra A
Cureus. 2022 Nov; 14(11):e32038.
PMID: 36600856.

Abstract

Postoperative pain caused by laparoscopic cholecystectomy can be controlled by different methods. The study aimed to observe the efficacy of laparoscopic transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block in laparoscopic cholecystectomy and to analyze the cost-effectiveness of the procedure in comparison to the non-TAP method.