Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of IV PCA and Wound Infusion After Repair of Pectus Excavatum

Lead Sponsor:

The Catholic University of Korea

Conditions:

Pain

Side Effects

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Postoperative pain management is a major problem after repair of pectus excavatum.Various methods of pain management have been introduced. However, the effects of continuous wound infusion of local an...

Detailed Description

Pain control is an important issue after correction of pectus excavatum. Insufficient pain control leads to develop postoperative pulmonary complications, such as hypoxia, atelectasis and pneumonia. A...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients undergoing the repair of pectus excavatum

Exclusion

  • allergy to opioid or local anesthetics
  • reoperation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01908491

Start Date

October 1 2012

End Date

October 1 2013

Last Update

November 14 2013

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Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, the Catholic University of Korea

Seoul, South Korea, 137-040