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First received: July 26, 2023

Clinical Trial: Rib Fracture Cryoanalgesia

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Pain Management Improvement

Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL


Official Title: Rib Fracture Cryoanalgesia

Brief Summary: Rib fractures lead to poor patient outcomes and even death 3. Data suggests effective pain management is crucial to obtain favorable outcomes 4, 5Current outpatient treatment modalities are limited to oral or topical medications with low efficacy and high risk for opioid dependence.In-patient management with a thoracic epidural TEA is largely considered the gold standard, but the risks of TEA may outweigh the benefits 6 to 8.

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