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Study to evaluate better approach in between supraclavicular and infraclavicular approaches to brachial plexus block with the help of USG guided nerve stimulation in upper limb surgeries, in terms of block performance time, onset time of sensory and motor block and time to readiness for surgery.

A prospective randomized interventional study comparing block performance time in supraclavicular & infraclavicular approaches to brachial plexus block using both ultrasound & nerve stimulator in department of anaesthesiology and critical care at sms medical college, Jaipur. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/08/056039
Enrollment
80
Registered
2023-08-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-08-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: S599- Unspecified injury of elbow and forearm Health Condition 2: S499- Unspecified injury of shoulder andupper arm Health Condition 3: S699- Unspecified injury of wrist, handand finger(s)

Interventions

Intervention1: Supraclavicular brachial plexus block: The transducer of USG machine to be positioned in the transverse plane just superior to clavicle at its midpoint to obtain a optimized view of sub

Sponsors

Dr Shashi Kanwar Khangarot
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients willing to participate. 2.Cooperative patients and ASA grade 1 to 3. 3.BMI 18-30 kg/m2. 4.Patients undergoing elective surgical procedure on upper limb of duration 1-4 hours.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Coagulopathies and any neuropathies. 2.Allergic to bupivacaine. 3.Local pathology at the site of injection site. 4.Any disability limiting the performance of block. 5.Patients with chest deformity , clavicle fractures and pregnancy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess block performance timeTimepoint: 1 min to 20 min

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time of onset of sensory & motor blockTimepoint: 3 min to 30 min;Time of readiness of surgeryTimepoint: 3 min to 30 min

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Chitra Singh

Sawai Man Singh medical college and hospital

raghuvanshichitra@gmail.com9166609479

Outcome results

None listed

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