A Randomized Trial of Exparel vs Saline in Opioid Reduction of Pain Management Following Lumbar Spine Surgeries.

NCT04644796 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2023-06-13

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to establish a relationship between liposomal bupivacaine surgical site injection and postop opioid utilization.

Conditions

  • Lumbar Spine Degeneration

Interventions

DRUG

saline 0.9%

Patients included in the placebo group will have their incisional site infused, targeting the paraspinal muscles with sterile saline at the end of their surgery.

DRUG

Liposomal bupivacaine

Patients included in the treatment group will have their incisional site infused, targeting the paraspinal muscles with liposomal bupivacaine at the end of their surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Missouri-Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Theodore Choma, MD · University of Missouri - Missouri Orthopaedic Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-02-10
Primary Completion
2022-06-13
Completion
2022-06-13
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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