New pain combo may cut opioid use after Kids' chest surgery
NCT ID NCT07290582
First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study looked at 38 children who had surgery for a sunken chest (pectus excavatum). Researchers compared standard pain treatment (freezing nerves in the chest wall) to that same treatment plus numbing the phrenic nerve. The goal was to see if the combined approach lowered pain scores and reduced the need for extra pain medicine. The study found that adding phrenic nerve numbing may improve pain control and speed recovery.
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Sc Ricerca Clinica, Sviluppo E Innovazione
Bergamo, BG, 24100, Italy
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