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Back surgery patients may need fewer opioids with simple steroid trick
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether placing a steroid (Depo-Medrol) directly on the spine during back surgery can lower pain and the need for opioid painkillers afterward. About 150 adults having one- or two-level lumbar decompression will be randomly assigned to get the steroid or a placeb…
Matched conditions: PAIN, BACK
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hospital for Special Surgery, New York • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Nerve block could help older adults recover better from back surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis early study looks at whether a nerve block called a thoracolumbar interfascial plane (TLIP) block can help older adults (65 and older) have less pain and a better recovery after spinal fusion surgery. The block uses a numbing medicine called bupivacaine. The study will enrol…
Matched conditions: PAIN, BACK
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Iowa • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC