Study of A Long Lasting Local Anesthestic for Hand, Wrist or Finger Surgery

NCT02058303 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 37

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare Exparel, a new, long-lasting numbing medication and a shorter-acting nerve block to a traditional single-shot nerve block in patients having hand, wrist or finger surgery.

Conditions

  • Hand Injuries
  • Wrist Injuries
  • Finger Injuries

Interventions

DRUG

Exparel Forearm block

20-30 mL Mepivacaine will be used for the supraclavicular block following the forearm block.

DRUG

Bupivacaine supraclavicular block

20-30mL 0.5% bupivacaine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Jose Soberon, MD

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jose Soberon, MD · Ochsner Health System

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-28
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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