U.S., July 15 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07702071) titled 'BLOCK-TRAUMA Study' on July 02.
Brief Summary: This prospective cohort study will evaluate the association between the overall burden of regional anesthesia and early clinical outcomes in adult patients with polytrauma.
Patients with severe trauma often experience pain from multiple injury sites and may require more than one peripheral nerve block or continuous regional anesthesia catheter. While regional anesthesia can improve pain control and reduce opioid use, multiple blocks and catheters may also increase treatment complexity, local anesthetic exposure, motor weakness, and monitoring challenges.
The study will prospectively c...