Selective Block of the Axillary Nerve in Postoperative Pain Management

NCT01463865 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2015-03-20

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Summary

In this study the investigators wish to compare the effect of a selective axillary nerve block to placebo in patients undergoing arthroscopic shoulder surgery.

It is the investigators hypothesis that the amount of morphine consumption in the first 4 hours postoperatively in the intervention group will be significant lower than in the placebo group.

Conditions

  • Pain, Postoperative

Interventions

DRUG

ropivacaine

Single shot nerve block with ropivacaine 10-20 ml; 7,5 mg/ml

DRUG

Sodium chloride

Single shot nerve block with isotonic sodiumchloride 10-20 ml; 0.9%

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hillerod Hospital, Denmark

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-11-30
Primary Completion
2013-08-31
Completion
2013-08-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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