Numbing medicine doses for shoulder surgery
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests different amounts of numbing medicine (local anesthetic) around the shoulder joint, given as a nerve block before surgery. The goal is to find the best volume to reduce pain while keeping you safe.
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Who can take part
- You are scheduled for arthroscopic (keyhole) shoulder surgery.
- You are in good health or have only mild to moderate medical problems (ASA class I to III).
- You do not have a bleeding disorder and you are not taking blood thinners.
- You do not have nerve damage, chronic pain, or a psychiatric condition.
- You do not have a BMI over 35 (your weight in kg divided by your height in meters squared).
- You are not allergic to numbing medicines or opioid painkillers.
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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