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New treatment option for Breast Prosthesis; Pain
Official title Effect of Bilateral Rhomboid Intercostal Block on Postoperative Pain After Breast Implant Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07448246
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This prospective, randomized, single-center, study aims to evaluate the postoperative analgesic effectiveness of bilateral Rhomboid Intercostal Block (RIB) in patients undergoing elective bilateral breast prosthesis surgery. Effective postoperative pain management is essential to improve patient comfort and reduce opioid consumption.
- 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 18 to 65, women only
You may be able to join if
- Female patients aged 18-65 years
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-II
- Scheduled for elective bilateral breast prosthesis surgery
- Ability to understand the study protocol and provide written informed consent
You likely can't join if
- Refusal to participate
- Known allergy or hypersensitivity to local anesthetics (lidocaine or bupivacaine) or tramadol
- Coagulation disorders or current anticoagulant therapy
- Infection at the injection site
- Chronic opioid use or chronic pain syndromes
- Severe hepatic, renal, or cardiac disease
See the full eligibility criteria
- Female patients aged 18-65 years
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-II
- Scheduled for elective bilateral breast prosthesis surgery
- Ability to understand the study protocol and provide written informed consent
- Refusal to participate
- Known allergy or hypersensitivity to local anesthetics (lidocaine or bupivacaine) or tramadol
- Coagulation disorders or current anticoagulant therapy
- Infection at the injection site
- Chronic opioid use or chronic pain syndromes
- Severe hepatic, renal, or cardiac disease
- Neurological or psychiatric conditions interfering with pain assessment
- Body mass index (BMI) \> 35 kg/m²
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Aydin, Efeler, Turkey (Türkiye)
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 female, 18 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Aydin, Efeler, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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