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Distribution Circumferential Versus Non Circumferential of Mepivacaine in the Median and Ulnar Nerves

NCT01603680 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 124

Last updated 2015-08-04

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Summary

1. Evaluation of the efficacy of the circumferential versus non circumferential distribution of mepivacaine around the median and ulnar nerves.
2. Evaluation the onset of action of mepivacaine in circumferential versus non circumferential distribution around the median and ulnar nerves.
3. Spread of mepivacaine after injection guided by ultrasonography.
4. Complications of both anesthetic techniques in postoperative time.

Conditions

  • Anesthesia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Circumferential spread of the mepivacaine ultrasonographic guided around the median and ulnar nerves at the elbow

Homogeneous spread of 6 ml of mepivacaine 1% around the median and ulnar nerves in each one using several needle passes and active hydrodissection

PROCEDURE

Non circumferential spread in ultrasound-guided median and ulnar nerves block

Asymmetric spread of 6 ml of mepivacaine 1% in contact with median and ulnar nerves block in each one, using only one needle pass

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Complexo Hospitalario Universitario de A Coruña

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Paula Diéguez, Anesthetist · Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2015-07-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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