PECTUS EXCAVATUM
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New study aims to ease pain and cut opioid use after chest surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two pain management techniques—a nerve block catheter and a freezing treatment—for teens having pectus excavatum repair. The goal is to see which method helps patients recover faster, use fewer opioids, and have less numbness or nerve pain. Participants will b…
Matched conditions: PECTUS EXCAVATUM
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 05:36 UTC
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Freezing nerves vs. epidural: which eases chest surgery pain better?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two ways to manage pain after minimally invasive surgery for pectus excavatum (a sunken chest). One method freezes the nerves between the ribs (cryoanalgesia), and the other uses an epidural block. Researchers want to see which approach leads to a shorter hosp…
Matched conditions: PECTUS EXCAVATUM
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC