S22 S32 M53
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Intervention group: Spinal surgery with erector spinae block (ESPB) [local anesthesia procedure].
Group 2: control group: spine surgery without ESPB (standard of care)
Sponsors
Universitätsmedizin Göttingen
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Patients with traumatic injuries (e.g. vertebral fractures) and the consequences of injuries (e.g. post-traumatic misalignment) of the thoracolumbar spine - Patients with degenerative spinal conditions (e.g. herniated disc, stenosis, etc.) - Adults (= 18 years of age) - Consent to the application of the regional anesthesia procedure - Consent to participate in this study after detailed
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Inflammatory diseases and tumors - Chronic pain syndrome with use of opioid painkillers for longer than 6 months - Neurological deficit - Contraindications for a peripheral regional anesthesia procedure (e.g. allergy to local anesthetic, infections in the puncture area, refusal by patient) - Lack of consent to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Length of hospital stay (days) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Perioperative pain (Numerical Rating Scale, NRS) (before surgery, 36 and 48 hours postoperatively) - Treatment costs (hours in recovery room, days in hospital) | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactMaximilian Reinhold
Klinik für Unfallchirurgie, Orthopädie und Plastische Chirurgie
Outcome results
None listed