Status:

COMPLETED

Bupivacaine for Post-operative Pain in Mohs

Lead Sponsor:

University of Missouri-Columbia

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Pennsylvania

Columbia University

Conditions:

Pain, Postoperative

Narcotic Use

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) is regarded as the gold standard for the treatment of high-risk nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC). Pain after MMS peaks on the day of surgery and slowly decreases thereaft...

Detailed Description

Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) is the first-line treatment for high-risk nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) and is increasingly used for melanoma and other cutaneous neoplasms. The surgical technique inv...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • a. Adult (18 years or older) patients being treated with Mohs micrographic surgery will be included in this study.
  • b. Surgical procedure must include one of the following:
  • Scalp rotation/transposition/advancement flap
  • Ear rotation/transposition/advancement/interpolation flap or wedge repair
  • Nose rotation/transposition/advancement/interpolation flap, cartilage alar-batten graft (ear donor site)
  • Cheek Mustarde flap
  • Lip rotation/transposition/advancement flap, wedge repair, Abbe flap

Exclusion

  • c. Patients must not
  • be pregnant or breastfeeding
  • be taking scheduled narcotic medications
  • use narcotics as a drug of abuse
  • have an allergy to bupivacaine or other amide anesthetics
  • have a contraindication to tramadol
  • have been given narcotic pain medications during the Mohs procedure or subsequent reconstruction
  • have multiple surgical sites treated on the same day

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 30 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

174 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04362566

Start Date

July 30 2020

End Date

September 30 2021

Last Update

October 21 2021

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University of Missouri-Columbia

Columbia, Missouri, United States, 65212