Nerve block for arm surgery
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This trial tests a nerve block to help with pain during and after upper arm surgery. The goal is to see if it works well and is safe for patients.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are having surgery on your arm, shoulder, or hand (upper limb).
- You do not have any bleeding problems or an infection where the needle would go.
- You are not pregnant.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is 35 or lower.
- You are alert and able to understand the study details.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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