Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Improving Pain and Respiratory Function in Patients With Multiple Rib Fractures

NCT04311827 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2022-08-25

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Summary

This is an observational study which will evaluate the efficacy of the serratus anterior plane block for treating pain and respiratory capacity in patients with multiple rib fractures. When resources are available for a SAPB to be performed, patients will receive this block in addition to traditional pain medications, while at other times, patients will receive traditional pain medications only.

Conditions

  • Rib Fracture Multiple

Interventions

OTHER

Serratus Anterior Plane Block

Injection of bupivacaine 75mg above the serratus anterior facial plane in the anterior axillary line

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Youyou Duanmu, MD, MPH · STANFORD HOSPITAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-03-03
Primary Completion
2021-12-31
Completion
2021-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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