# Preoperative Regional Nerve Block for Acute and Chronic Post-Operative Pain Following Mastectomy

> **NCT04019834** · EARLY_PHASE1 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Alabama at Birmingham** · enrollment: 21 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Breast Cancer
- Mastectomy
- Anesthesia, Local
- Narcotic Use

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** regional nerve block with local anesthesia of bupivacaine with steroid
- **OTHER:** Placebo regional nerveblock with normal saline

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04019834
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Alabama at Birmingham
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** EARLY_PHASE1
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2020-07-06
- **Primary completion:** 2021-11-25
- **Final completion:** 2021-11-25
- **Target enrollment:** 21 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2022-08-03


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04019834

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04019834, "Preoperative Regional Nerve Block for Acute and Chronic Post-Operative Pain Following Mastectomy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-03 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04019834. Licensed CC0.

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