Extension of nerve blocking effect due to addition of steroids

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

• Registration Number: KCT0007119
• Lead Sponsor: The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2020-02-05
• Last Update Posted: 4 April 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 130

Inclusion Criteria

rotator cuff tear

Exclusion Criteria

1. allergies or contraindications to opiates and local anesthetics
2. chronic pain syndromes
3. psychiatric diagnoses (bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, major depressive disorder)
4.substance abuse, and those who had treatment based on industrial accident insurance.
5. unable to understand how to use the infusion pump or the pain scales

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional Study
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain score after one-shot nerve block with adding steroid (dexamethasone)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain score after one-shot nerve block with adding steroid (dexamethasone)