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Comparison of Bupivacaine Wound Infiltration Versus Wound Instillation to Minimize Postoperative Pain After Thyroid Surgery
Sponsor: Assiut University
Summary
Pain management following thyroidectomies, which can cause mild to moderate postoperative pain, particularly in the first 24 hours following surgery, has received little attention . The incision of the wound, neck hyperextension, retraction of the wound margins during surgery, and dissection are the main reasons of post-thyroidectomy discomfort . After thyroid surgery, pain management improves patients' quality of life and facilitates a speedy return to regular daily activities. the aim of the study to evaluate the effects of bupivacaine instillation after thyroidectomy against infiltration into the surgical field in order to reduce postoperative discomfort following thyroid surgery.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
102
Start Date
2025-03-01
Completion Date
2027-05-01
Last Updated
2025-01-23
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Bupivacaine
the patients will receive the content of a syringe (10 ml of bupivacaine 0.25%)
Adrenaline
the patients will receive the content of a syringe 15 μg adrenaline
Lidocaine (drug)
the patients will receive the content of a syringe 70 ml Lidocaine .