Status:

COMPLETED

Ultrasound-guided Erector Spinae Plane Blocks

Lead Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

Conditions:

Rib Fractures

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of using the ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane blocks to provide additional pain relief to patients with rib fractures in the Emergency D...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients 18 years old or older.
  • Patients with one or more acute traumatic rib fractures.

Exclusion

  • Inability to position appropriately.
  • Unconscious or heavily sedated.
  • Patients who are critically ill such that care should not be delayed for regional anesthesia.
  • Patients under the age of 18 years old.
  • Vulnerable populations including prison inmates and pregnant patients.
  • Overlying skin infection, wound, or dressing/equipment (i.e., Chest tube).
  • Inability to visualize target anatomy or by ultrasound or anatomy prohibitive for other reasons to perform procedure successfully.
  • Known or documented allergy to ropivacaine or other amide local anesthetic.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 15 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 22 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04916691

Start Date

May 15 2021

End Date

August 22 2022

Last Update

June 28 2023

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Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905