Clinical trials: Thoracic Epidural
Pectus Excavatum, Pain, Postoperative
Identification of Best Postoperative Analgesia Method Following a Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum
Pectus excavatum is the most common chest wall deformity in children, accounting for 90% of all congenital chest wall deformities. It occurs in one to eight per 1000 live births.
- Trial name
- (MIRPE) (NCT04211935)
- Testing
- Use of PCA, Use of ESB for postoperative pain control after MIRPE, Use of INC for postoperative pain control after MIRPE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Movement of Thoracic and Lumbar Skin
How Much Can the Thoracic and Lumbar Skin Slide?
The investigators want to determine how much the skin on the back can move left to right of the midline and also up and down, in subjects presenting for procedure or in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT02105363
- Testing
- measure of skin movement on surface of the back, Measurement of skin movement on surface of back
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Pectus Excavatum
A Comparison Trial Between PCA and Epidural Analgesia for Pectus Excavatum Repair
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of epidural and IV analgesia in controlling pain in patients undergoing Nuss repair of pectus excavatum.
- Trial name
- NCT02056301
- Testing
- Hydromorphone, Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine