Kids' elbow surgery pain: do opioids beat nonopioids?

NCT ID NCT06187584

First seen Jan 17, 2026 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study looked at whether nonopioid pain medicines work as well as opioids for children after surgery for a broken elbow. 137 children aged 4 to 10 took part. Families rated their child's pain daily for 5 days after surgery. The goal was to find a safe, effective pain plan that avoids opioids.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Children's Mercy Hospital & Clinics

    Kansas City, Missouri, 64108, United States

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