SPS Block vs. Surgical Intercostal Block for Chronic Pain After Thoracoscopic Surgery
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Chronic Post-thoracotomy Pain
Neuropathic Pain
Postoperative Pain, Acute
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 75
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Medipol University · Other
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About This Trial
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of ultrasound-guided Serratus Posterior Superior (SPS) block compared to surgeon-administered intercostal blockade in preventing chronic pain at 3, 6, and 12 months following Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS).
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* ASA physical status I-III.
* Scheduled for elective unilateral Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS).
Exclusion Criteria:
* History of allergy to local anesthetics.
* Pre-existing chronic pain syndrome or neuropathic pain.
* Psychiatric disorders affecting pain assessm…
Contacts
Ayse Cicek
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