New shoulder pain block tested to avoid breathing side effect

NCT ID NCT03352687

Summary

This study looked at whether a specific nerve block used to control pain after shoulder surgery causes temporary weakness in the main breathing muscle (the diaphragm). Researchers compared two different injection approaches for the nerve block in 84 patients to see if one was less likely to cause this breathing issue. The goal was to find a safer pain control option for patients, especially those with existing breathing problems.

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Locations

  • University Hospital

    Toulouse, 31000, France

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