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Liposomal Bupivacaine Versus Interscalene Nerve Block for Pain Control After Shoulder Arthroplasty: A Prospective Randomized Trial
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Liposomal bupivacaine, Inter-scalene nerve block, and 1 other intervention for Pain. Completed, enrolled 57 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This is a randomized, single blinded, standard of care controlled clinical trial. All adult patients over eighteen desiring shoulder arthroplasty will be eligible. The study compares pain control and opioid consumption in patients undergoing shoulder arthroplasty between patients receiving liposomal bupivacaine and those who underwent a preoperative inter-scalene nerve block.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Local infiltration of liposomal bupivacaine
Pre-operative inter-scalene nerve block
Ropivicaine was used for the inter-scalene nerve block.