New nerve block could free teens from opioids after major surgery

NCT ID NCT07288424

Summary

This study tested a new method to manage severe pain after chest surgery for a sunken chest condition in teenagers. Researchers used a combination of targeted nerve blocks with a long-acting numbing medicine to see if they could control pain for up to 72 hours without using opioid painkillers. The goal was to find a safer, effective way to help young patients recover comfortably.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Wuhan, Hubei, 430030, China

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