Freeze your pain away: new treatment targets broken rib agony
NCT ID NCT05330611
Summary
This study tested if freezing the nerves around broken ribs could provide better pain relief than standard medications. It involved 43 adult trauma patients at Stanford who were not candidates for rib surgery. Researchers compared pain levels and medication use between patients who received the nerve-freezing procedure and those who received standard care.
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Stanford Hospital and Clinics
Palo Alto, California, 94305, United States
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