Thirty subjects undergoing laparotomy for Gynecologic oncology surgery will be prospectively enrolled and will receive a bilateral rectus sheath block (RSB) under ultrasound guidance using 133 mg liposomal bupivacaine and 20 ml bupivacaine 0.25% per side. Cases will be matched in a 1:2 ratio by age, race, insurance status and duration of surgery with historical controls who received postoperative analgesia using thoracic epidural analgesia.
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Postoperative opioid consumption 0- 72 hours after surgery
Timeframe: 0-72 hours after time 0 (end of surgery)