Tests a faster recovery plan after surgery for limb sarcoma
Tests a enhanced recovery care plan in adults having surgery for arm or leg sarcoma.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Extremity Sarcoma
Key facts
- Where
- Nashville, United StatesSee the site
Where in United States
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, United StatesTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Joshua Lawrenz
- Trial code
- NCT04461171
- Record updated
- 21 August 2026
- Original description
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy of implementing the enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathway in a prospective manner to patients undergoing surgical treatment for extremity sarcoma.Read full original descriptionShow less
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Extremity Sarcoma
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy of implementing the enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathway in a prospective manner to patients undergoing surgical treatment for extremity sarcoma.
Inclusion: Any patient at Vanderbilt University Medical Center treated with surgical excision of a suspected extremity sarcoma; Adult patients >17 years of age; Patients of all preoperative opioid status (naïve or dependent).
Exclusion: Patients treated non-operatively; Non-English speaking patients.