New nerve block could slash pain after neck surgery

NCT ID NCT06721832

First seen Nov 17, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study tested whether a high-thoracic erector spinae plane block can reduce pain and improve diaphragm function after posterior cervical spine surgery. Fifty adults undergoing this painful neck surgery received either the nerve block or standard care. Researchers measured pain scores and breathing using ultrasound to see if the block offers better recovery.

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Locations

  • Benha university

    Banhā, ELkalyobia, 13511, Egypt

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