Periarterial Injection Versus Multiple Periveural Injection

NCT02429141 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2016-08-29

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Summary

In the transarterial technique for axillary brachial plexus block, the axillary artery is intentionally punctured to indicate placement of the needle within the neurovascular sheath; local anesthetic is then injected deep and superficial to the axillary artery.

Conditions

  • Contusion Wrist or Hand
  • Crush Injury Wrist or Hand

Interventions

PROCEDURE

US-guided periarterial techique

The needle will be inserted in the axillary fossa in-plane (cranial to caudal) close to the intersection of the pectoralis and biceps muscles. Two separate injections of local anesthetic will be made deep and superficial to the axillary artery

PROCEDURE

US-guided multi-injection technique

The median, ulnar and radial nerves will be identified by ultrasound. Local anesthetic will be injected adjacent to each nerve

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • North American Institute for Continuing Medical Education (NAICE)

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Admir Hadzic, MD · Director

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-01-31
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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