Comparison of the Total Dose and Efficacy of Two Lidocaine Concentrations Needed for Cutaneous Surgery Local Anesthesia

NCT00594542 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 149

Last updated 2023-11-29

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Summary

The purpose of the study will be to demonstrate whether Mohs micrographic surgery can be performed with a lower total dose of local anesthesia (and greater patient safety) when using 0.5% lidocaine with 1:200,000 epinephrine versus 1% lidocaine with 1:100,000 epinephrine.

Conditions

  • Anesthesia

Interventions

DRUG

lidocaine

Each group is the appropriate concentration of lidocaine with epinephrine for local anesthesia at the beginning of each Mohs stage and the reconstruction.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Christopher J Miller, MD · University of Pennsylvania Department of Dermatology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Completion
2007-09-30

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