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The Effect Of An Anesthetic Procedure On Post Operative Pain Management In Carpal Tunnel Release

NCT03729375 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2020-11-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome patients undergoing carpal tunnel release surgery performed by the PI will receive intra-operative injections of bupivacaine (Marcaine). Two groups of patients will be randomly selected and will receive either 10cc or 20cc of injection. Their post-operative pain scores and usage of post-operative pain medication will be recorded and analyzed.

Conditions

  • Pain, Postoperative
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

10cc injection of bupivacaine

10cc intra-operative injection of bupivacaine into the carpal tunnel of the operative hand/wrist

DRUG

20cc injection of bupivacaine

20cc intra-operative injection of bupivacaine into the carpal tunnel of the operative hand/wrist

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of South Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Francisco Schwartz-Fernandes, MD · USF Orthopaedics

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-04
Primary Completion
2020-10-04
Completion
2020-10-04
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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