- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT00508066
Continuous Local Infusion of Anesthetic at the Incisional Site for Scoliosis Surgery
Study Overview
Status
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Detailed Description
Constant local analgesic infusion is a relatively new modality that provides a constant supply of medication without the need for repeat injections. This method has shown encouraging results with respect to pain levels, narcotic use, faster rehabilitation and shorter hospital stay in patients undergoing laparotomies, iliac crest bone graft harvest, and sternotomies. In addition, there have not been any reported complications when used in these scenarios.
We hope to confirm better pain control, less narcotic use (i.e. PCA), fewer narcotic side effects, better response to physical therapy and earlier discharge. Which may be generalized to the spinal surgery patient population as less pain and suffering and a better overall hospital course
Study Type
Enrollment (Actual)
Phase
- Phase 4
Contacts and Locations
Study Locations
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California
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Los Angeles, California, United States, 90020
- Shriners Hospitals for Children - Los Angeles
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Participation Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Genders Eligible for Study
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Clinical Diagnosis of Congenital Scoliosis
- Clinical Diagnosis of Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Anticipated Spinal Fusion Surgery
Exclusion Criteria:
- Less than 8 years of age
Study Plan
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Treatment
- Allocation: Randomized
- Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
- Masking: Triple
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Experimental: Arm 1
Subjects in arm 1 will intraoperatively have a continuous infusion catheter placed in the paraspinal musculature of the posterior spinal wound.
Post-operatively, the catheter will infuse 0.25 - 0.5% (according to patient's weight) Bupivacaine at a rate of 4ml/hr for 72 hours.
This is in addition to the standardized PCA pain management.
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Bupivacaine 0.25 - 0.5% @ 4ml/hr for 72 hours
Other Names:
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Placebo Comparator: Arm 2
Subjects in arm 2 will intraoperatively have a continuous infusion catheter placed in the paraspinal musculature of the posterior spinal wound.
Post-operatively, the catheter will infuse normal saline at a rate of 4ml/hr for 72 hours.
This is in addition to the standardized PCA pain management.
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Normal Saline, 4ml/hour for 72 hours.
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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VAS pain score
Time Frame: 72 hours
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72 hours
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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Physical Therapy Progress
Time Frame: Post-op day 1, 2, 3
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Post-op day 1, 2, 3
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Collaborators and Investigators
Sponsor
Investigators
- Study Director: Norman Otsuka, MD, Shriners Hospitals for Children - Los Angeles
- Principal Investigator: Anthony Scaduto, MD, Shriners Hospitals for Children - Los Angeles
Study record dates
Study Major Dates
Study Start
Primary Completion (Actual)
Study Completion (Actual)
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
First Posted (Estimate)
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Estimate)
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
Last Verified
More Information
Terms related to this study
Keywords
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- SHCLA-0116
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