Serratus Plane Block for Rib Fractures

NCT03664973 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2025-06-25

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Summary

Patients with ipsilateral multiple rib fractures will be randomized to receive either a single-shot ultrasound-guided serratus plane block, or a continuous serratus plane block within 24h from the chest trauma. Primary outcome is the difference in forced respiratory volume (FEV1) at 72h.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Serratus plane block

Local anesthetic infusion though a peripheral nerve catheter placed on the 5th rib under the serratus plane

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-09-03
Primary Completion
2023-12-30
Completion
2023-12-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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