Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Opioid-limiting Pain Management Protocol in Men Undergoing Urethroplasty

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Conditions:

Pain, Postoperative

Urethral Stricture

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The investigator's study aims to see if an enhanced recovery regimen of pain medications before and during surgery will decrease the use and risk of opioid pain medications as well as improve pain con...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to assess the difference in narcotics usage between two different pain management protocols after urethroplasty. Management at the current time varies between giving intra...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men greater than 18 years of age who are scheduled for anterior urethroplasty surgery

Exclusion

  • Any patient not classified as a II or III on the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classification system.
  • General anesthesia or neuraxial anesthesia with epidural used as anesthetic techniques
  • Allergy/intolerance to local anesthetic or steroids
  • Pre-existing neurological and/or anatomical deficit that would preclude regional block
  • Coexisting coagulopathy such as hemophilia or von Willebrand Disease
  • BMI greater than 40 or less then 20
  • History of intravenous drug or opioid abuse
  • History of opioid use within a week prior to urethroplasty
  • History of any chronic pain syndrome
  • Posterior urethroplasty
  • Patients with chronic kidney disease
  • Patients allergic to NSAIDs
  • Patients requiring more than one buccal graft harvest
  • Patients with graft urethroplasty with site other than buccal
  • Patients with a history of previous urethroplasty

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 22 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03859024

Start Date

March 22 2019

End Date

June 30 2023

Last Update

September 19 2024

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University of Alabama of Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233