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Pre-emptive Topical Lidocaine 5% Plaster for Prevention of Post-craniotomy Pain : a Protocol for a Randomized, Triple Blind, Placebo-controlled Trail
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Lidocaine 5% patch and Placebo patch for Postoperative Pain and Lidocaine. Targeting 180 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Postcraniotomy pain remains a common phenomenon in the neurosurgery field. Managements for postcraniotomy pain are to be standardised and optimized. In the proposed study, the investigators aim to provide a novel regional non-invasive prophylactic strategy for postcraniotomy pain by utilizing Lidocaine 5% plaster.
Study Details
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Interventions
The Lidocaine 5% Patch will be applied to cover the marked incision site and head-holders sites for 3 consecutive preoperative days between 6:00 P.M. to 6:00 A.M.. Research assistants will be responsible for instructing patients to cover the patches correctly.
The Placebo Patch will be applied to cover the marked incision site and head-holders sites for 3 consecutive preoperative days between 6:00 P.M. to 6:00 A.M.. Research assistants will be responsible for instructing patients to cover the patches correctly.