Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of the C8 Nerve Root Block During Interscalene Block for Anesthesia of the Posterior Aspect of the Shoulder

Lead Sponsor:

Daegu Catholic University Medical Center

Conditions:

Brachial Plexus Block

Shoulder Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the effects of selective 8th cervical nerve root block during interscalene brachial plexus block on the relief of pain intensity upon the introduction of a posterior portal during...

Detailed Description

By blocking only the 5th to 7th cervical nerve blocks, conventional interscalene brachial plexus block spares the 8th cervical and 1st thoracic dermatomes which innervate the posterior aspect of the s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status 1 and 2
  • Arthroscopic shoulder surgery under interscalene brachial plexus block

Exclusion

  • Patient refusal
  • Contralateral hemidiaphragmatic paralysis or paresis
  • Contralateral vocal cord palsy
  • Severe pulmonary restrictive disease
  • Coagulopathy
  • Allergy to local anesthetics or history of allergic shock
  • Difficulty communicating with medical personnel
  • Peripheral neuropathy or neurologic sequelae on the operative limb

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 4 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 9 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

74 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03487874

Start Date

April 4 2018

End Date

August 9 2019

Last Update

August 12 2019

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Daegu Catholic University Medical Center

Daegu, South Korea, 42472