Comparing two arm numbing methods for hand surgery
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study compares two different nerve block methods to numb the arm for surgery. The goal is to see which method provides better pain relief and fewer side effects during and after your procedure.
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Who can take part
- You agree to take part in the study.
- You are in generally good health (classified as ASA I or II).
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 18.5 and 30.
- You are having surgery on your arm or hand that will last no more than 2 hours.
- You have no history of allergy to numbing medications, no serious heart or lung problems, and no bleeding or nerve conditions.
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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