U.S., March 14 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07470567) titled 'Post-Hoc Cost-Utility Analysis of Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) Block Versus Total Intravenous Anesthesia (TIVA) in Posterior Scoliosis Correction Surgery: Evidence From the Egyptian EQ-5D-5L Value Set' on March 10.
Brief Summary: Posterior scoliosis correction surgery is associated with sever postoperative pain that necessitate high perioperative opioid doses to alleviate pain . Regional anesthesia techniques such as ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane (ESP) block have emerged as promising strategies for improving postoperative analgesia and reducing opioid consumption.
This secondary analysis evaluates the cost...