Preventive Skin Analgesia With Lidocaine Patch 5% for Controlling Post-thoracotomy Pain

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

90

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2013

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2015

Conditions
Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
DRUG

Lidocaine patch 5%

Lidocaine patch 5% was applied to cover the planned skin incision for 12 hours during the night and then was removed for the subsequent 12 hours during the day. This process was continued for 3 days before thoracotomy

DRUG

Placebo patch

A patch without lidocaine was applied to cover the planned skin incision for 12 hours during the night and then was removed for the subsequent 12 hours during the day. This process was continued for 3 days before thoracotomy

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

OTHER

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