Post-Op Pain Control for Prophylactic Intramedullary Nailing.
Recruiting
Phase 3
Interventional Study
Bone Metastases
Lymphoma
Multiple Myeloma
Opioid Use
Pain
Pivotal Trial
This treatment is in the last trial phase before FDA approval.
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University · Other
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About This Trial
Nationally, the opioid crisis has become a major epidemic with increasing mortality rates each year. Orthopedic surgeons routinely prescribe narcotics instead of NSAIDs for post-op pain control because of risk of delayed healing and nonunion due to NSAID use. Orthopedic oncology, however, has a unique subset of patients that undergo prophylactic placement of intramedullary femoral nails. Because n…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Femoral Shaft or Neck bone lesion
2. 18 years old or greater
3. Plan to undergo prophylactic intramedullary nailing of one femur
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Concurrent pathologic fracture
2. History of advanced renal impairment (eGFR\<30mL/min)
3. History of Peptic Ulcer Disease…
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