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A prospective double-blinded randomised controlled trial to assess the efficacy of pre-emptive analgesia in forefoot surgery

Completed
Conditions
Surgery: Forefoot
Surgery
Forefoot
Registration Number
ISRCTN47246491
Lead Sponsor
Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients undergoing bony forefoot surgery under a general anaesthetic
2. ASA grade 1-2

The sample size has been calculated by Dr Arts

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with chronic pain problems
2. Patients with peripheral neuropathy
3. Patients needing regular analgesics for other painful conditions
4. Children of the age of 16 or below

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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