Clinical trials
Erector Spinae Block clinical trials
Below are recruiting erector spinae block clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 127 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06618599Recruiting
Two numbing injections for pain after lung cancer surgery
This study compares two types of numbing injections (one around the spine and another near the back muscles) to see which works better for pain relief after lung cancer surgery. It may help you have less pain and need fewer pain medicines.
CairoAges 18–65 - NCT06639022Recruiting
Pain relief after cervical spine surgery
This study compares two types of nerve blocks to see which provides better pain relief after neck surgery. It looks for patients scheduled for a specific neck procedure called anterior cervical discectomy.
Altındağ, AnkaraAges 18–80 - NCT07504705Recruiting
Comparing two nerve blocks for pain after gallbladder surgery
This trial compares two types of nerve blocks (intertransverse process block and erector spinae plane block) to see which provides better pain relief after gallbladder removal surgery using small incisions (laparoscopic cholecystectomy).
Konya, KonyaAges 18 years+ - NCT06745453Recruiting
Nerve block for back pain in the ER
This trial tests whether a numbing injection near your spine can quickly relieve sudden back pain that has lasted less than six weeks. If it works, it could be a fast, non-opioid option during an ER visit.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06752252Recruiting
Nerve blocks for pain after hernia repair in children
This study compares two types of nerve blocks (paravertebral and erector spinae) to see which one provides better pain relief after hernia surgery in children. The goal is to help children feel more comfortable after their operation.
El SharkiaAges 2–12 - NCT06810375RecruitingPhase 3
Nerve Blocks for Pain After Video-Assisted Lung Surgery
This trial tests two different numbing shots (nerve blocks) to see which one works better for pain after video-assisted lung surgery. One block is placed near the spine, and the other is between the ribs. The goal is to find the best way to keep you comfortable after surgery.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18–90 - NCT06821516Recruiting
Comparing two nerve blocks for hip replacement pain
This study compares two different nerve block techniques to manage pain after a total hip replacement. The goal is to find out which method provides better pain relief and recovery.
Istanbul, Türki̇yeAges 18 years+ - NCT06845215Recruiting
Pain block comparison for abdominoplasty recovery
This trial compares two types of nerve blocks (TAP and ESP) to see which provides better pain relief after tummy tuck surgery. Both are injections near the abdominal muscles that numb the area, and you'll also have a patient-controlled pain pump.
Ankara, KeçiörenAges Any age - NCT06884852Recruiting
Preventing pain after mastectomy: nerve block vs. epidural
This study compares two methods to prevent long-term pain after breast cancer surgery: a nerve block using ultrasound guidance or an epidural. The goal is to see which helps women feel less pain months after their mastectomy.
CairoAges 18–65 - NCT06933498Recruiting
Nerve block for less pain meds in back surgery
This trial tests whether a nerve block (called an erector spinae plane block) given before surgery can reduce the amount of pain medicine and anesthesia needed during lumbar disc surgery. It may help people have less pain and fewer side effects.
AnkaraAges 18–75 - NCT06947330RecruitingPhase 3
Pain relief after mastectomy: comparing two nerve blocks
This trial compares two types of nerve blocks to see which provides better pain relief after breast removal surgery. Both are injections near chest muscles that can help reduce pain and the need for strong painkillers.
Cairo, WailiAges 21–65 - NCT06969274Recruiting
Nerve Block vs. Spinal Block for Hemorrhoid Surgery
This study compares two ways to numb the area for hemorrhoid surgery: an ultrasound-guided nerve block near the tailbone (sacral erector spinae plane block) versus a traditional spinal 'saddle block.' The goal is to see which provides better pain relief and fewer side effects.
CairoAges 18–65 - NCT07000409Recruiting
Ultrasound-guided nerve block for shingles pain
This trial tests if a nerve block with betamethasone can reduce long-term shingles pain on the trunk. It may help people who still have pain more than 3 months after the rash appeared.
CairoAges 18–75 - NCT07040618Recruiting
Pain block comparison for lung cancer surgery
This trial compares two types of nerve blocks (rhomboid intercostal and erector spinae) to see which one provides better pain relief after lung cancer surgery. The goal is to find which block helps you recover more comfortably.
CairoAges 18–65 - NCT07069101Recruiting
Pain relief methods for broken ribs
This study compares two nerve block techniques to see which provides better pain relief and breathing function for people with multiple rib fractures on one side of the chest.
Tanta, El-GharbiaAges 21–65 - NCT07099560Recruiting
Comparing two numbing blocks for hypospadias repair in children
This study compares two ways to numb the lower belly and groin area for children having hypospadias repair. It tests if a newer injection method (sacral erector spinae block) works as well as the standard method (caudal block) to control pain during and after surgery.
Tanta, El-Gharbia GovenorateAges 1–5 - NCT07187310Recruiting
Two types of nerve blocks for gallbladder surgery
This trial compares two different nerve blocks (EXORA and ESP) to see which one works better for pain control during and after laparoscopic gallbladder removal. If you're having elective gallbladder surgery, you may be able to join.
El Fayoum Qesm, Faiyum GovernorateAges 18–65 - NCT07211386Recruiting
Nerve block for severe cancer-related abdominal pain
This study tests whether a nerve block, called an erector spinae plane block, can reduce severe abdominal pain in people with gastrointestinal cancer who come to the emergency room. If you have cancer in your digestive system and are in pain that isn't controlled, this trial may help.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07256145Recruiting
Ultrasound-guided nerve block for post-shingles pain
This study compares a new ultrasound-guided nerve block (erector spinae plane block) with standard care to help manage stubborn nerve pain after shingles. It might be an option if usual medications havent helped your pain.
Alexandria, AleexandriaAges 20–70 - NCT07278050Recruiting
Comparing two nerve blocks for shoulder surgery
This trial compares two types of nerve blocks (interscalene and serratus posterior superior intercostal plane block) for pain relief during shoulder surgery. If you are having arthroscopic shoulder surgery under general anesthesia, you may be able to join.
Istanbul, BagcilarAges 18–75 - NCT07288970Recruiting
Comparing two numbing injections for knee replacement pain
This study compares two types of numbing injections (nerve blocks) to see which provides better pain relief after total knee replacement surgery. If you are 65 or older and having your first knee replacement, you may be able to join.
PoznanAges 65–100 - NCT07288983Recruiting
Pain blocks after hip surgery: testing three approaches
This trial compares three different numbing injections (nerve blocks) to see which provides the best pain relief after hip replacement surgery. It may help older adults with moderate health status who are having hip surgery.
PoznanAges 65–100 - NCT07348523Recruiting
Comparing two types of back pain blocks after lumbar spine surgery
This trial compares two ways of delivering a pain-blocking injection (erector spinae plane block) after a single-level lower back surgery. The goal is to see which approach provides better pain relief after surgery.
SamsunAges 18–70 - NCT07354581Recruiting
Pain blocks after lower back surgery
This trial compares two types of pain-block injections (erector spinae plane block versus quadro-iliac plane block) given during lower back surgery to see which controls pain better. It may help you have less pain and need fewer pain medicines after your operation.
BursaAges 18–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for erector spinae block?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 127 recruiting erector spinae block studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a erector spinae block trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a erector spinae block trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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