The Effect of Multimodal Pain Regimen on Use of Narcotics After Rotator Cuff Tear Repair

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to understand which group of pain control medications work best in adults after rotator cuff surgery.

Timeline

Start

2025-07-21

Primary completion

2028-06

Completion

2028-06

Publications

• Background Jones MR, Viswanath O, Peck J, Kaye AD, Gill JS, Simopoulos TT. A Brief History of the Opioid Epidemic and Strategies for Pain Medicine. Pain Ther. 2018 Jun;7(1):13-21. doi: 10.1007/s40122-018-0097-6. Epub 2018 Apr 24.
• Background Storesund A, Krukhaug Y, Olsen MV, Rygh LJ, Nilsen RM, Norekval TM. Females report higher postoperative pain scores than males after ankle surgery. Scand J Pain. 2016 Jul;12:85-93. doi: 10.1016/j.sjpain.2016.05.001. Epub 2016 May 27.
• Background Hah JM, Bateman BT, Ratliff J, Curtin C, Sun E. Chronic Opioid Use After Surgery: Implications for Perioperative Management in the Face of the Opioid Epidemic. Anesth Analg. 2017 Nov;125(5):1733-1740. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000002458.
• Background Moutzouros V, Jildeh TR, Khalil LS, Schwartz K, Hasan L, Matar RN, Okoroha KR. A Multimodal Protocol to Diminish Pain Following Common Orthopedic Sports Procedures: Can We Eliminate Postoperative Opioids? Arthroscopy. 2020 Aug;36(8):2249-2257. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2020.04.018. Epub 2020 Apr 28.

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