The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of transversus abdominis plane block for postoperative analgesia in gynaecological cancer surgery. The main question(s) aimed to be answered are: \[For postoperative analgesia, a block performed by the surgeon in the area seen or a block performed by the anaesthetist before surgery?\] Patients undergoing gynaecological cancer surgery were retrospectively reviewed. The investigators evaluated the effect of a four-quadrant transversus abdominis plane block for postoperative analgesia on pain scores and postoperative opioid use.
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postoperative numerical rating scale
Timeframe: 24 hours postoperatively