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Nerve blocks for forearm surgeries.

A Prospective double blinded Randomised study to compare supraclavicular and infraclavicular blocks for forearm surgeries under nerve stimulator guidance

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/01/011221
Enrollment
60
Registered
2018-01-10
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: M959- Acquired deformity of musculoskeletal system, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Infraclavicular Block: Infraclavicular Block given for forearm surgeries under nerve stimulator guidance Control Intervention1: Supraclavicular Block: Supraclavicular block given for fo

Sponsors

Head of the department
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 ASA I & II 2.Cases posted for forearm surgeries 3.Written Informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Patient refusal 2 ASA II & III 3 Coexisting heart,lung, Liver or Kidney diseases 4 Pregnancy 5 Inability to understand Information provided 6 Allergic to local anaesthetics 7 Chest deformities 8 Previous clavicle fractures 9 Neurological disorders 10 Coagulopathies

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Time of Onset of sensory and motor blockade will be notedTimepoint: From 5 minutes to 30 minutes of injection

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1 Hemodynamic monitoring 2 Side effects & Complications Blood vessel Puncture Intravascular injection Dyspnea Horners syndrome Pneumothorax 3.Duration of analgesia Post operatively.Timepoint: postoperatively every 2 hours for 12 hours and then hourly till perception of pain and motor function returns

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Rosebell

kanyakumari government medical college hospital

edwardjohnson2310@gmail.com8248554771

Outcome results

None listed

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