New pain combo could reduce opioid use after back surgery
NCT ID NCT07573969
First seen May 14, 2026 · Last updated Jun 10, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study compares two pain-relief cocktails given during back surgery to see which works better. 72 adults having lumbosacral surgery will receive either dexmedetomidine or ketamine added to the standard numbing drug bupivacaine. The goal is to extend pain relief after surgery and reduce the need for morphine.
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Ain Shams University hospitals
RECRUITINGCairo, Egypt
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