Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Erector Spinae Plane Block vs Local Infiltration Following Fusion Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Rashmi Mueller

Conditions:

Postoperative Delirium

Pain, Postoperative

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The proposed intervention will examine two alternative methods for postoperative pain control. Two treatment arms of this study will include subjects who receive an erector spinae block (ESP) after in...

Detailed Description

Treatment arms include: * Group ESP (Erector Spinae Plane). This group receives general anesthesia with ESP (Erector Spinae Block) regional pain block prior to incision. * Group LIA (Local Infiltrati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria for all groups:
  • Age: Greater than 18 years but less than 80
  • Surgical procedure: 1 to 2 level thoraco-lumbar fusion between T8 and S2; non-emergent surgery
  • Opioid naive (less than 6 oxycodone/day or 30 mg oxycodone equivalent)
  • No contraindication to local anesthetics or regional procedures.
  • Exclusion Criteria for all groups:
  • Emergency surgery
  • Allergy to study medications
  • BMI less than 20 or greater than 50
  • Major liver or kidney dysfunction or other pre-existing major organ dysfunction
  • Revision surgery
  • Opioid tolerant (60 mg morphine equivalents/day for 1 week) or narcotic dependence (opioid intake morphine equivalent greater than10 mg/day for more than 3 months)
  • Other sources of chronic pain (e.g. fibromyalgia)
  • Patients with associated significant central nervous system (CNS) or respiratory disease (home oxygen use)
  • Pre-operative neurological deficits
  • Co-existing hematological disorders or deranged coagulation parameters
  • Significant psychiatric illnesses that impedes the subject's ability to provide informed consent
  • Language barrier
  • Vulnerable population (e.g. prisoners)
  • Pregnant females
  • History of recent myocardial infarction
  • History of recent cardiac stent procedure (within 3 months)
  • Cardiac ejection fraction \< 30%

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 15 2024

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 30 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    120 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06199999

    Start Date

    May 15 2024

    End Date

    December 30 2026

    Last Update

    December 2 2025

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    University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center

    Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242