Clinical Trial: A Study of Intrathecal Hydromorphone for Pediatric Idiopathic Scoliosis Repair
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Pain Control
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Identification of the Optimal Analgesic Dose of Intrathecal Hydromorphone for Pediatric Patients Undergoing Posterior Spine Surgery for Idiopathic Scoliosis
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to identify a dose of intrathecal hydromorphone (opioid pain medicine) that optimizes pain control but minimizes side effects historically seen with this class of pain medications.
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