New approach to Post-Surgery pain could reduce need for opioids

NCT ID NCT04016376

Summary

This study tested different ways to give pain-blocking injections before double mastectomy with reconstruction surgery. Researchers wanted to see which injection method best reduced patients' need for opioid pain medication after surgery. The trial involved over 1,500 women and compared three different nerve block approaches.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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