Timing of pain block during prostate surgery may cut opioid use

NCT ID NCT05753046

First seen Apr 23, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looks at whether giving a numbing injection (TAP block) at the start or end of robotic prostate surgery helps men feel less pain afterward. About 94 men with prostate cancer will take part. The goal is to find the best timing to reduce pain and the need for strong painkillers.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital

    Royal Oak, Michigan, 48073, United States

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