A Randomized Controlled Trial Using Epidural Analgesia for Pain Relief After Lumbar Interlaminar Decompressive Spine Surgery: The RAPID trial.
Sem M M HermansAniek A G Lantinga-ZeeRuud DroeghaagHenk van SantbrinkWouter L W van HemertMattheus K ReindersDaisy M N HoofwijkSander M J van KuijkKim RijkersInez CurfsPublished in: Spine (2024)
This randomized controlled trial shows that administrating a bolus of intraoperative epidural bupivacaine is a safe and effective method for reducing early postoperative pain following lumbar decompression surgery.
Keyphrases
- postoperative pain
- minimally invasive
- randomized controlled trial
- study protocol
- spinal cord
- clinical trial
- neuropathic pain
- phase iii
- pain management
- chronic pain
- phase ii
- patients undergoing
- spinal cord injury
- severe traumatic brain injury
- open label
- coronary artery bypass
- systematic review
- surgical site infection