New pain block could cut opioid use after back surgery
NCT ID NCT07370415
First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study tests two different ultrasound-guided pain blocks for people having lumbar spine surgery. The goal is to see which block reduces the need for opioid painkillers and improves recovery in the first 48 hours after surgery. Eighty adults will be randomly assigned to receive one of the two blocks. The results could help make recovery smoother and safer.
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Bursa City Hospital
Nilufer, Bursa, 16110, Turkey (Türkiye)
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What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
bupivacaine
What this could lead to
If one block works better, it could mean less pain and less need for strong painkillers after back surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial comparing two procedures, so results may not apply to everyone. There is always a small risk of side effects from the block or the anesthetic.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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