Effect of Regional Anesthesia or Intravenous Infusion of Lidocaine on Morphine Use After Scoliosis Repair Surgery
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Scoliosis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 12 – 25
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 105 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center · Government
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About This Trial
The goal of the surgical correction of scoliosis is to prevent progression of the curve or progression of restrictive lung disease. After scoliosis surgery, patients experience severe pain. The standard treatment for pain relief after scoliosis surgery is the administration of opiates. However, treatment with these substances involves side effects such as respiratory depression, nausea and vomitin…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients over the age of 12 with normal cognition, who are scheduled to undergo surgery to correct scoliosis and treatment with IV PCA independently for pain relief after surgery; The patients' parents/guardian (in the case of a minor) or the patient himself (in the case of an a…
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