Health Condition 1: Z768- Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Elective or urgent surgery of the hand, wrist, forearm or elbow Age 18-60 years American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class I-III Able to provide valid written consent Minimum body weight of 50 kg, regardless of body mass index (BMI)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal Previous surgery or gross anatomical deformity of the clavicle Clavicle fracture Brachial plexus injury Proximal arm surgery Systemic or local infection at the needle entry point • Coagulopathy • Severe pulmonary condition Local anaesthetic allergy Pregnancy • Prior surgery in the infraclavicular fossa Inability to abduct hand due to shoulder pathology
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Onset, duration and quality of the anaesthesia Patient acceptabilityTimepoint: Every 5 mins upto 30 mins after LA injection | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Feasibility and ease of conducting the block Complications, if any.Timepoint: Every 5 mins upto 30 mins after LA injection | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Ganga Medical Centre & Hospitals Pvt. Ltd.