New pain block may cut opioid use after shoulder surgery
NCT ID NCT05788367
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested two types of nerve blocks to manage pain after shoulder arthroscopy. 44 adults having shoulder surgery received either a pericapsular or interscalene nerve block. The goal was to see which block reduces the need for opioid painkillers after the procedure.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Mohammed Fouad Mohamed Algyar
Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafrelsheikh, 33516, Egypt
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