Comparison of Paracoracoid Subscapularis Plane Block to Interscalene Block for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery

NCT03073928 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2017-08-28

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Summary

One hundred and twenty patients will be randomized to Interscalene block or Paracoracoid Subscapularis plane block. The study will evaluate the efficacy and duration of blocks in the 2 groups with regards to postoperative analgesia and degree of respiratory depression.

Conditions

  • Rotator Cuff Injury

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Interscalene Block

Regional Anesthesia procedure in the neck

PROCEDURE

Paracoracoid SPB

Regional anesthesia procedure under the collar bone

DRUG

Ropivacaine

Amide local anesthetic Ropivacaine will be used in same concentration (milligrams) in both active comparator and experimental group

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sugantha Ganapathy, MD, FRCPC · Western University, Canada

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-15
Primary Completion
2018-03-31
Completion
2018-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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