Status:

UNKNOWN

Bupivacaine Versus Lidocaine Infiltration for Postoperative Pain in Thyroid Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Conditions:

Postoperative Pain

Thyroid Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of Bupivicaine and Lidocaine for postoperative pain control in thyroid surgery.

Detailed Description

Patients planned for total thyroidectomy will be recruited for participation. After being informed about the study and potential risks, all patients giving written informed consent will be screened fo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of thyroid disease (malignant tumors T1-T3/NX-N1a, benign tumors)
  • Planned for thyroid surgery with midline neck incision (total thyroidectomy, completion thyroidectomy, with or without central neck dissection)
  • Will be admitted for at least 12h postoperatively

Exclusion

  • Thyroid cancer staged as T4 (invasion, anaplastic) or requiring sternotomy
  • Thyroid cancer staged as N1b (cervical, retropharyngeal, superior mediastinal nodal involvement)
  • Previous ipsilateral thyroid surgery to operation side
  • Previous total thyroidectomy or completion thyroidectomy
  • History of neck radiation therapy
  • Neck dissection beyond central neck (levels 1-5)
  • Goiter extending beyond sternal notch (intrathoracic) or requiring sternotomy
  • Surgery requiring extension of incision beyond 8 cm
  • History of diabetes mellitus
  • History of renal or liver disease
  • History of narcotic abuse
  • History of chronic pain medications use in past 6 months for any condition
  • History of coagulation defect
  • Allergy to Bupivacaine or Lidocaine

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

210 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04427904

Start Date

June 1 2022

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

November 28 2023

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St. Joeseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8N4A6