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Official title Sensorimotor Block Dynamics and Hemidiaphragmatic Palsy: Selective Trunk Block vs Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05649644
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Ultrasound guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block (BPB) has been extensively studied and recommended as a sole anesthetic for upper extremity surgeries. The efficacy of ultrasound-guided (USG) SeTB for surgical anesthesia of the entire upper extremity and cadaver anatomic study evaluating the spread of the injectate after a simulated SeTB is further confirmed from the results of our previous research.
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Who can take part
Ages 18 to 75
You may be able to join if
- ASA 1-3 patients
- Undergoing elective or emergency upper extremity surgery involving anywhere from the proximal humerus to distal hand or surgery involving any...
You likely can't join if
- Patient refusal
- Pregnancy
- Skin infection at the site of block placement
- History of allergy to local anaesthetic (LA) drugs
- Bleeding tendency or with evidence of coagulopathy
- Pre-existing respiratory disease
See the full eligibility criteria
- ASA 1-3 patients
- Undergoing elective or emergency upper extremity surgery involving anywhere from the proximal humerus to distal hand or surgery involving any combination of these regions
- Patient refusal
- Pregnancy
- Skin infection at the site of block placement
- History of allergy to local anaesthetic (LA) drugs
- Bleeding tendency or with evidence of coagulopathy
- Pre-existing respiratory disease
- Neurological deficit or neuromuscular disease.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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