Cancer Surgery postoperative pain management following mastectomy
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I and II females. -scheduled for unilateral MRM for breast cancer. -aged 30-65 years,
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Patients with known allergy to bupivacaine or magnesium. -History of chronic analgesic drug use. -On treatment with antidepressants, antiepileptics, sedatives or hypnotics for any reason. -Patients receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy before surgery. -Presence of active malignancy elsewhere were also excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| assess acute postoperative pain at rest and during arm movement | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| quality of analgesia based on time to first demand for rescue analgesia, number of analgesic demands, 24h cumulative analgesic consumption, nausea and vomiting, wound hematoma or any complication during the 24 hour observation period. | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Lecturer of Anesthesiology