Regional Block for Postoperative Free Flap Care

NCT04080739 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2023-12-06

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Summary

The purpose of this protocol is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of regional anesthesia for head and neck patients undergoing microvascular free flap reconstruction.

Conditions

  • Pain Management

Interventions

DRUG

ropivicaine 0.2%

2-8 cc/hr of 0.2% ropivicaine given as a regional block via US-guided ipsilateral sciatic nerve block for fibula free flap patients or US-guided infraclavicular brachial plexus nerve block for forearm free flap patients.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anthony Morlandt, MD · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-13
Primary Completion
2022-03-01
Completion
2022-03-01
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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