ESP Block vs Control for Pain Control Following Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
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Official title
Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Control for Pain Control Following Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Study
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of the erector spinae (ESP) block in reducing the morphine milligram equivalent (MME) consumption post percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Objectives: 1. \- Determine if there is a significant effect on post percutaneous nephrolithotomy MME consumption with the usage of an ESP block vs. saline control. 2. \- Determine if there is a significant effect on reported pain levels with the use of an ESP block vs. saline control in post percutaneous nephrolithotomies.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT05024344
- Recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 128 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Erector Spinae Plane Block Procedure
- Ropivacaine 0.5% Injectable Solution Drug
- Dexamethasone Drug
Procedure · Drug
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 8, 2021
- Primary completion
- Dec 30, 2027
- Completion
- Jun 29, 2028
- Last update posted
- Apr 27, 2026
2021 – 2028
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee Medical Center | Knoxville | Tennessee | 37920 | Recruiting |
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- Last update posted Apr 27, 2026 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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