ES Catheter vs Cryoablation After Pectus Surgery
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Pectus Excavatum
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 12 – 21
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 176 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati · Other
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About This Trial
Participants will be randomized to receive ES catheter or cryoablation for pain management after the Nuss procedure. The goal of this study is to compare the following between the two groups:
* Time to achieve short-term physical therapy goals and long-term functional outcomes
* Compare immediate and long-term postoperative opioid use
* Compare numbness on chest of postoperative day 1 and the ret…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age 12 - 21 years
* History of pectus excavatum
* Scheduled for Nuss procedure
Exclusion Criteria:
* Prior pectus repair
* Other concomitant surgeries
* Chronic pain conditions including Ehlers Danlos Syndrome
* Non-English speaking - rationale: the questionnaires used in th…
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