Status:

UNKNOWN

PECS Block in Partial Mastectomy for Postoperative Pain Control

Lead Sponsor:

Main Line Health

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Postoperative Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate patients who are undergoing partial mastectomy or removal of breast tissue and see if a pectoralis nerve block (PECS) can provide a meaningful improvement in posto...

Detailed Description

Prior investigations have shown that use of intraoperative PECS blocks in patients undergoing a Modified Radical Mastectomy improves postoperative pain control and decreases postoperative narcotic use...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria are patients are undergoing a partial mastectomy or excisional biopsy. Patients may undergo additional procedures such as sentinel lymph node biopsy or axillary lymph node dissection which will be recorded.

Exclusion

  • Chronic Pain, Presence of Breast Implants prior to surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

130 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04086394

Start Date

September 1 2019

End Date

November 1 2020

Last Update

February 20 2020

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Kaitlyn Kennard

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19147