Steroid shot boosts Kids' pain relief after ankle surgery
NCT ID NCT05887765
First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study tested whether giving the steroid dexamethasone during a nerve block could extend pain relief after ankle or foot surgery in children. 90 children took part. The goal was to see if it delays the first need for strong pain medicine and reduces overall opioid use.
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Locations
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Department of Spine Diseases and Pediatric Orthopedics, University of Medical Sciences, Poznań, Poland
Poznan, Wielkopolska, 61-545, Poland
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Poznan Univesity of Medical Sciences
Poznan, Wielkopolska, 61-701, Poland
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