Pain relief after cervical spine surgery
Treatments studied
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
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.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 80 years old.
- You are scheduled for anterior cervical discectomy (a type of neck surgery).
- Your physical health status is rated as ASA I, II, or III (a standard way to classify overall health before surgery).
- Your BMI (body mass index) is between 18 and 30.
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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