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Comparison of two different injection techniques for brachial plexus block in upper limb surgeries.

Comparison between double injection and targeted intracluster injection in ultrasound guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/11/010316
Enrollment
100
Registered
2017-11-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Undergoing elective surgery of forearm, hand and wrist

Interventions

Intervention1: Targeted Intracluster Inection: the first 15 ml was injected in the main neural cluster. Then the number of satellite clusters was identified and the remaining volume was divided and in

Sponsors

Stanley Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients of ASA I AND II undergoing elective surgery of forearm, hand and wrist

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient refusal 2. Pregnancy 3. Neurologic or neuromuscular disease 4. Bleeding Disorders 5. Skin infection at the site of needle insertion. 6. Cognitive impairment or active psychiatric condition 7. Allergy to local anaesthetics

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Onset of Sensory Blockade of Radial, Median, Ulnar and Musculocutaneous Nerve. 2. Onset of Motor Blockade of Radial , Median ,Ulnar and Musculocutaneous Nerve 3. Successful Surgical Blockade 4. Total anaesthesia related timeTimepoint: 1. At 5 minutes interval upto 30 minutes 2. At 5 minutes interval upto 30 minutes 3.Onset of Surgical Anesthesia or 30 minutes has elapsed 4. Not applicable

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Complications - Hornerâ??s Syndrome, Pneumothorax, Neurological InjuryTimepoint: Not applicable;Duration of motor blockadeTimepoint: Time of resumption of motor power;Duration of sensory blockadeTimepoint: time of first request for analgesia;Procedural complications â?? Vascular Puncture, Accidental ParaesthesiaTimepoint: Not applicable

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPreethi

Stanley Medical College

dhasaraven@yahoo.co.in

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026