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Interscalene Block Versus Anterior Suprascapular Block for Post-Thoracotomy Shoulder Pain

NCT07424638 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2026-02-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to compare the frequency of occurrence of ipsilateral shoulder pain in patients undergoing thoracotomy with ultrasound-guided interscalene block, anterior suprascapular block as adjunct to epidural and epidural block only.

Conditions

  • Interscalene Block
  • Anterior Suprascapular Block
  • Thoracotomy
  • Shoulder Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Interscalene block

Patients will receive an ultrasound-guided interscalene block.

OTHER

Anterior suprascapular block

Patients will receive an ultrasound-guided anterior suprascapular block.

OTHER

Epidural analgesia

Patients will not receive regional blocks apart from epidural analgesia.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute, Egypt

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-02-21
Primary Completion
2026-07-30
Completion
2026-07-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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