Which nerve block eases kids' pain better after bone graft surgery?
NCT ID NCT06403462
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested two ultrasound-guided nerve blocks to control pain in children aged 7 to 17 after iliac bone graft surgery for jaw repair. Forty children received either a transversus abdominis plane block or a transversalis fascia plane block. The goal was to see which method reduces opioid use and pain scores in the first 24 hours after surgery.
What this could mean
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Active substance
nerve block procedure
What this could lead to
If one block works better, it could reduce pain and opioid use in children after this type of surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial with only 40 children. Results may not apply to other surgeries or age groups.
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Locations
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Seoul National University Children's Hospital
Seoul, 110-744, South Korea