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Can a nerve block stop pain months after hysterectomy?

NCT ID NCT07830706

NEW Symptom relief Sponsor: Necmettin Erbakan University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Sep 21, 2026 · Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Summary

Researchers are testing whether an erector spinae plane block, a nerve block given before abdominal hysterectomy, can reduce pain after surgery and prevent chronic and neuropathic pain. Adults scheduled for the procedure receive either the block with bupivacaine or standard pain management without it. The team measures pain in the early postoperative period and again at 1 and 6 months.

What this could mean

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Active substance
bupivacaine, a local anesthetic injected around the spinal nerves as part of an erector spinae plane block
What this could lead to
If the block works, it could give surgeons a targeted way to reduce pain after abdominal hysterectomy and lower the chance of chronic pain months later.
What could go wrong
This is a single-center study of 200 patients, so results may not apply everywhere. Nerve blocks can fail, wear off, or cause temporary weakness, and chronic pain has many causes beyond surgery.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

200 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2025

Finished

Dec 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 65 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria Adults aged 18-65 years American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-III Body mass index (BMI) \<35 kg/m² Scheduled for elective total abdominal hysterectomy under general anesthesia Provided informed consent to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria Decompensated heart failure Severe respiratory distress Renal failure Hepatic failure History of opioid addiction Current anticoagulant use or bleeding diathesis Refusal to participate in the study \-

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Conditions

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Pain, Postoperative

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Chronic postsurgical pain Postoperative pain

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Necmettin Erbakan University Medical Faculty Hospital Konya, Türkiye

    Konya, Turkey (Türkiye)

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