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Brief Title: Local Injection of Pain Medication to Reduce Pain After Bone Marrow Procedures in Pediatric Neuroblastoma Patients
Official Title: RePPAIR -Reducing Procedural Pain and Improving Recovery of Quality of Life in Pediatric Neuroblastoma Patients Undergoing Bone Marrow Procedures: A Prospective Randomized Cross-over Clinical Trial
Study ID: NCT02924324
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to identify whether or not the addition of a numbing medicine that is injected directly into the site of the bone marrow procedure can reduce pain and the use of opioid pain medication after bone marrow procedures. The addition of this medicine, called ropivacaine, is the experimental part of this study. This is the first time ropivacaine will be directly injected into the bone marrow site at MSKCC Pediatrics.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 3 Years
Eligible Ages: CHILD, ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
Name: Ellen Basu, MD, PhD
Affiliation: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR