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Single-center Randomized Controlled Trial of Postoperative Analgesia in Facial Plastic Surgery

Single-center Randomized Controlled Trial of Postoperative Analgesia in Facial Plastic Surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600121718
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-04-02
Start date
2026-04-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Facial Plastic Surgery

Interventions

MMA Group :Subjects in this group will receive standardized intraoperative incisional local anesthetic infiltration (e.g., 0.5% lidocaine or ropivacaine combined with epinephrine) as baseline analgesi
Control Group:The control group will likewise receive local anesthetic infiltration intraoperatively as the baseline analgesic measure, but no routine prophylactic postoperative analgesic medication w

Sponsors

Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Female, aged 18–65 years; 2.Scheduled for elective facial aesthetic plastic surgery, including but not limited to rhinoplasty, facial rhytidectomy and lifting, double eyelid surgery, chin augmentation, etc. (The formal trial will only include surgical procedures with a mean peak postoperative VAS score >=4 at 6 hours as identified in the pilot study); 3.American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status Classification of Class I or II; 4.Estimated operative time within 2 hours, with planned intraoperative local anesthetic infiltration (may be supplemented with intravenous sedation or general anesthesia); 5. Willingness to take oral analgesic medications for postoperative pain control as needed, and ability to understand and comply with the analgesic protocol of this study; 6.Capacity to understand and cooperate with the pain assessment process, and ability to accurately express pain intensity using the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS); 7.Voluntary participation in this study, with signed written informed consent after full understanding of the study content, risks, and rights.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Known allergy or history of severe adverse reactions to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen, or to opioid analgesics; 2.Presence of contraindications to NSAID use, including but not limited to: Active peptic ulcer disease or history of gastrointestinal bleeding; Severe hepatic impairment (e.g., Child-Pugh Class C); Severe renal impairment (eGFR < 30 ml/min); Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (triad syndrome); 3.History of asthma with documented NSAID-induced bronchospasm; 4.Comorbid severe psychiatric or neurological disorders that may interfere with subjective pain assessment (e.g., major depression, cognitive dysfunction); 5.Pregnant or lactating women (pregnancy must be excluded preoperatively); or women with postoperative pregnancy plans who refuse to adopt effective contraceptive measures; 6.Participation in other interventional clinical trials within 4 weeks prior to enrollment in this study; 7.Other medical or psychological factors deemed by the investigator as unsuitable for participation in this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Peak postoperative pain intensity at 6 hours;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cumulative pain exposure within 0–48 hours postoperatively;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactCheng Gan

Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

gan_cheng2026@163.com+86 138 1000 2695

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 17, 2026