New study tests better pain relief for broken ribs
NCT ID NCT06519929
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 18, 2026 · Updated 39 times
Summary
This study compares three pain relief methods for people aged 55 and older with three or more broken ribs on one side. Participants will receive either a nerve block with a numbing medicine, a lidocaine drip, or standard pain care including opioids. The goal is to see which approach reduces opioid use, improves pain scores, and helps breathing over the first 72 hours.
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Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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