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Compares treatment options for Ultrasound Guided Nerve Block
Official title Comparative Study Between Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia for Awake Tympanoplasty Surgery vs General Anesthesia
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07275450
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The aim of this study to evaluate efficacy of ultrasound guided regional anesthesia in performing awake tympanoplasty surgery versus traditional general anesthesia
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 21 to 65. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Patients acceptance
- Age: 21-65 years old
- Sex: both sex (males or females).
- Physical status: American Society Anesthesiologist (ASA) І and II.
- Patients will be scheduled for elective unilateral tympanoplasty.
You likely can't join if
- Contraindication of regional anesthesia: Coagulopathy or use of anticoagulant therapy -local infection at the site of injection- known allergy to...
- Neurological disorders affecting sensation in the head and neck.
- Psychiatric illness, severe anxiety, or inability to cooperate during awake surgery.
- History of previous neck or parotid surgery affecting nerve anatomy.
- BMI \> 35 (if it may interfere with ultrasound visualization or landmark identification).
- Pregnancy.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients acceptance
- Age: 21-65 years old
- Sex: both sex (males or females).
- Physical status: American Society Anesthesiologist (ASA) І and II.
- Patients will be scheduled for elective unilateral tympanoplasty.
- Contraindication of regional anesthesia: Coagulopathy or use of anticoagulant therapy -local infection at the site of injection- known allergy to local anesthetics (bupivacaine).
- Neurological disorders affecting sensation in the head and neck.
- Psychiatric illness, severe anxiety, or inability to cooperate during awake surgery.
- History of previous neck or parotid surgery affecting nerve anatomy.
- BMI \> 35 (if it may interfere with ultrasound visualization or landmark identification).
- Pregnancy.
- Advanced cardiovascular, respiratory, hepatic and renal diseases
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Zagazig, Egypt
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?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
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, 21 years to 65 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Zagazig, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.