Status:
COMPLETED
Interscalene Block Versus Superior Trunk Block
Lead Sponsor:
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Conditions:
Joint Disease
Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Sparing the phrenic nerve by administering ultrasound-guided low volume superior trunk block (STB) and interscalene block (ISB) for arthroscopic shoulder surgery (labral repair, stabilization, rotator...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients who will be undergoing primary unilateral labral repair/stabilization of the shoulder
- Age 18 to 80 years
- Planned use of general anesthesia with LMA and interscalene or superior trunk block
- Ability to follow study protocol
- English speaking
- ASA I - III
Exclusion
- Pre-existing neuropathy of the operative limb
- Younger than 18 years old and older than 80
- Patients with pulmonary severe respiratory disease
- Allergy to one of the study medications
- Chronic gabapentin/pregabalin use (regular use for longer than 3 months)
- Chronic opioid use (taking opioids for longer than 3 months)
- Contraindication to general anesthesia, interscalene or superior trunk block
- Herniated Cervical Disk, Cervical Myelopathy
- BMI \>35
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 28 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 9 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
126 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03272139
Start Date
September 28 2017
End Date
July 9 2019
Last Update
May 11 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, New York, United States, 10021