New study: which nerve block eases chest surgery pain best?

NCT ID NCT05083832

First seen Jun 06, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looked at 60 adults having chest surgery to compare two types of nerve blocks for pain relief. One block targets the erector spinae muscle, the other the serratus anterior muscle. Researchers measured pain scores and morphine use for 72 hours after surgery to see which block works better.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ankara Atatürk Chest Disease and Chest Surgery Training and Research Hospital

    Keçiören, Ankara, 06000, Turkey (Türkiye)

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