The Efficacy of Extra- Versus Intrafascial Injection for Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block

NCT03957772 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2021-05-18

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Summary

Patients will be randomized to one of two groups:

1. Extrafascial injection group: Ultrasound-guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block with 2 injections of local anaesthetic, deposited at the exterior of the fascial sheath that surrounds the nerves
2. Intrafascial injection group: Ultrasound-guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block with 2 injections of local anaesthetic, deposited at the interior of the fascial sheath that surrounds the nerves

Conditions

  • Upper Extremity Problem

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Extrafascial injection

Extrafascial injection of local anaesthetic under ultrasound guidance

PROCEDURE

Intrafascial injection

Intrafascial injection of local anaesthetic under ultrasound guidance

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Lausanne Hospitals

    collaborator OTHER
  • Hôpital du Valais

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sina Grape, MD · Hôpital du Valais

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-01
Primary Completion
2021-04-30
Completion
2021-04-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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