Status:

WITHDRAWN

Effectiveness of Ultrasound (US) Guided Supraclavicular Block

Lead Sponsor:

Baylor College of Medicine

Conditions:

Analgesia

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-64 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This research study is being done in order to find out if there is any difference in the effectiveness of ultrasound guided supraclavicular brachial plexus nerve block that can be achieved with 3 diff...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients between the ages of 18-64,
  • Patients who are ASA I-III, presenting for distal upper extremity surgery. Surgeries to be considered are ORIF of distal upper extremity fractures such as ORIF radius, ORIF ulna, ORIF of any bones in the wrist or hand, and distal upper extremity surgery involving bones or tendons for which postoperative pain is to be expected. No emergency surgeries will be considered.

Exclusion

  • Emergency surgery,
  • Patient or surgeon refusal
  • Patients for which peripheral nerve block or study medications are contraindicated,
  • Patients on chronic analgesic therapy at home,
  • History of nerve injury, neuropathy, or known neurologic injury or illness, or inability to properly describe postoperative pain to investigators (language barrier, psychiatric disorder, dementia).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00923494

Start Date

May 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

January 20 2017

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Ben Taub General Hospital

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030