A Comparison of Bupivacaine and Ketorolac for Postoperative Analgesia After Iliac Crest Bone Harvesting

Phase 3 Completed 54 enrolled The Hospital for Sick Children

RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

The efficacy of three postoperative pain management regimens will be compared in patients undergoing Lefort I osteotomy or alveolar cleft repair with Iliac crest bone grafts (ICBG) to determine the best way of managing postoperative pain.

Timeline

Start: 2006-05
Primary completion: 2008-10
Completion: 2008-10

Publications

Hayes JA, Forrest CR, Walsh W, Petroz GC, Adeli K, Bissonnette B. Continuous bupivacaine infusion post-iliac crest bone graft harvesting in pediatric cleft surgery: role and comparison with ketorolac. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2011 Sep;48(5):532-7. doi: 10.1597/10-148. Epub 2010 Nov 23.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Subject	Bupivacaine	Other / unclassified	0.1 unknown	Other
Subject	Ketorolac	Other / unclassified	0.5 mg/kg	Intravenous

Indications

No indication recorded.