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Effect of superficial cervical plexus block for neck pain due to surgical positioning in patients undergoing burr hole craniotomy for chronic subdural haematoma under regional anaesthesia

Efficacy of superficial cervical plexus block in the management of neck pain due to surgical positioning in patients undergoing burr hole craniotomy for unilateral chronic subdural haematoma under scalp block - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/01/030405
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-01-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical Health Condition 2: S066- Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage

Interventions

Intervention1: Superficial cervical plexus block: Ultrasound guided superficial cervical block with aseptic precaution is given. Linear probe set to higher frequency, probe is placed in a transverse

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Posted for burr hole craniotomy for unilateral chronic subdural haematoma 2. Have negative radiographs of the shoulders and cervical spine

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. h/o of neck shoulder pain radiating to arm radiculopathy 2. Malignancy 3. Hypothyroidism 3. Complete blood count (CBC) with high creatine phosphokinase (CPK) 4. Myopathy 5. Autoimmune diseases that are associated with subclinical myopathy 6. Fibromyalgia 7. coagulopathy 8. Have allergy to bupivacaine 9. Patient refusal

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Neck pain (assessed by NRS scaling)Timepoint: 1,2,4,6,24 hours of post operative period—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
consumption of analgesicTimepoint: 1,2,4,6,24 hours of post operative period;Muscle spasm (assessed by modified Ashworth scale)Timepoint: 1,2,4,6,24 hours of post operative period;patient comfortTimepoint: 1,2,4,6,24 hours of post operative period—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR SHEKHAR ANAND

IMS BHU

shukla.prgya0509@gmail.com9637233147

Outcome results

None listed

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