Geneva, Aug. 29 -- International Clinical Trials Registry received information related to the study (ACTRN12625000839404) titled 'Older Adults with Broken Ribs: Testing a Numbing Injection Near the Spine (Erector Spinae Plane Block) and the Impact on Breathing and Pain' on Aug. 5.
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design:
Purpose: Treatment
Allocation: Randomised controlled trial
Masking: Open (masking not used)
Assignment: Parallel
Type of endpoint: Efficacy
Primary Sponsor: Richard Buckley, Monash Health.
Condition:
Rib Fractures
Rib Fractures
Anaesthesiology - Pain management
Injuries and Accidents - Fractures
Intervention:
erector spinae plane (ESP) catheter plus standard analgesia
Within 24 h of enrolment an anaesthetist perfo...