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Addition of a pectoserratus block to interscalene block in patients undergoing total shoulder replacement.

Status: Recruiting

This research is being done to determine if pectoserratus block with bupivacaine will provide improvement in pain control and decrease opioid use, relative to pectoserratus block with a saline solution, among patients undergoing total shoulder arthroplasty.

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Sex: Male or Female
Age Group: 18 years and over
This study is NOT accepting healthy volunteers
Inclusion Criteria:

• 18 years to 85 years old
• having a total shoulder arthroplasty or reverse total shoulder arthroplasty
Exclusion Criteria:

• unable to receive regional anesthesia or nerve block
• Non-English speakers
• women who are pregnant
• currently using opioids and people who have chronic pain
Conditions:

Bone, Joint & Muscle

Keywords:

Clinics and Surgery Center (CSC), Shoulder Replacement, Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

Study Contact: Candace Nelson - nelso377@umn.edu
Principal Investigator: Jacob Hutchins
Phase: PHASE4
IRB Number: STUDY00019840
See this study on ClinicalTrials.gov

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