Comparing two ways to give a chest wall pain block for breast surgery
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study compares two ways of giving a numbing injection (a nerve block) to the side of the chest wall for pain relief after breast surgery. The goal is to see which method works better for reducing pain and the need for pain medicine.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- Your general health is classified as ASA I, II, or III (a standard measure of fitness for surgery).
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 18 and 30.
- You are scheduled for a planned (non-emergency) breast surgery.
- You are able to understand and sign a consent form.
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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