A Novel Combination of Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Patients Scheduled for Shoulder Surgery

NCT02809144 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2016-12-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Interscalene block has been the traditional regional anesthesia for shoulder surgery and postoperative pain. However, the risk of phrenic nerve palsy and irreversible nerve injury have encouraged search for alternative methods.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Nerve block

Nerve block: 31 ml ropivacaine 7.5 mg/ml (Lateral sagittal infraclavicular brachial plexus block) + 4 ml ropivacaine 5 mg/ml (suprascapular nerve block) + 5 ml ropivacaine 5 mg/ml (superficial cervical plexus block)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital of North Norway

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lars Marius Ytrebø, MD PhD · University Hospital of North Norway

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-11-30
Completion
2016-11-30

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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Diseases

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