Status:

UNKNOWN

Suprascapular Nerve Block Efficacy for Shoulder Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Ivan Simionato

Conditions:

Shoulder Pain

Postoperative Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the analgesia induced by suprascapular nerve block in comparison to interscalene nerve block in arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs. The experimental and the control group will rece...

Detailed Description

Peripheral nerve blocks are widely used for postsurgical analgesia. Interscalene nerve block provides a total brachial plexus motor and sensitive blockade while the suprascapular nerve block produces ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 18 and 80 years old
  • Confirmed rotator cuff tear by magnetic resonance imaging

Exclusion

  • Irreparable cuff tears (retracted lesions to the glenoid rim and/or fourth grade fatty infiltration)
  • Partial repair of cuff tears (immobile lesions)
  • Rheumatic diseases
  • Neck-related shoulder pain
  • Glenohumeral instability or osteoarthritis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 10 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

98 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04364542

Start Date

May 10 2020

End Date

August 30 2021

Last Update

April 28 2020

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Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericordia de Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 90035072