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Postoperative Pain Control Following Vitreoretinal Surgery

NCT01995045 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2017-03-21

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Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate if patients receiving a steroid (triamcinolone acetonide) combined with local anesthesia and antibiotic following retina surgery have better postoperative pain control those receiving local anesthesia and antibiotic alone.

Conditions

  • Retinal Detachment
  • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy
  • Retinoschisis

Interventions

DRUG

Triamcinolone

Retrobulbar anesthesia

DRUG

Bupivicaine Hydrochloride

Retrobulbar anesthesia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Emory University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Timothy W Olsen, MD · Emory University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
89 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-07-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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