Comparison of Interscalene Catheter to Single Injection Interscalene Blocks for Total Shoulder Arthroplasties
Phase 4
56
about 2.5 years
18–90
1 site in IA
About this study
This trial is testing whether using an interscalene catheter with a continuous infusion provides better pain relief than a single injection nerve block after total shoulder surgery. The goal is to reduce the need for opioid medications post-surgery and improve patient satisfaction.
Based on ClinicalTrials.gov records.
What participants do
- 1.Undergo Exparel Single Shot Interscalene Block
- 2.Undergo Interscalene Catheter
Participation effort
Estimated from trial records. Details can vary by site.
Logistics difficulty varies by site location and availability.
Trial highlights
Treatment details
Auto-extracted from trial records to preview treatments and outcomes.
Primary: Pain Score Assessed by functional pain score at POD 1
Secondary: Measurement of the narcotics used to control pain (PACU), Measurement of the narcotics used to control pain (POD 1), Measurement of the narcotics used to control pain (POD 30), Measurement of the narcotics used to control pain (POD 7), Measurement of the narcotics used to control pain (POD 90), Pain Scores Assessed by functional pain scores on Post-operative day 30, Pain Scores Assessed by functional pain scores on Post-operative day 7, Pain Scores Assessed by functional pain scores on Post-operative day 90
therapeutic