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Compares treatment options for Pectus Excavatum
Official title Effectiveness of One-Minute Versus Two-Minute Cryoanalgesia in Nuss Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06935799
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Intercostal nerve cryoanalgesia has become a popular method for managing postoperative pain after Nuss procedure, showing greater effectiveness compared to epidural anesthesia and patient-controlled analgesia. However, the optimal duration of cryoanalgesia remains unknown.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 12 to 18
You may be able to join if
- Pectus excavatum repair with MIRPE
- Written consent for corrective surgery with intraoperative cryoanalgesia
- Written consent to participate in the study
- Age \>12 and \< 18 years
You likely can't join if
- History of previous thoracic surgeries
- Reoperation for chest deformity
- Contraindication for cryoanalgesia
- Presence of other conditions that may affect the course of the procedures and the assessment of their how well it works and safety
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Warsaw, Wybierz Województwo, Poland
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 12 years to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Warsaw, Wybierz Województwo, Poland. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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