Pain Relief Before Jaw Surgery: A Study
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This study tests whether taking pain medicine before jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery) helps reduce pain after the procedure. If you're having jaw surgery, this trial may help doctors understand the best way to manage your pain.
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Who can take part
- Age 21–65 years
- Generally healthy (ASA status I or II, meaning no serious medical conditions or only mild, well-controlled ones)
- Scheduled for jaw surgery involving upper and lower jaw repositioning under general anesthesia
- Not pregnant or breastfeeding
- Able to understand study procedures and sign consent forms
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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