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Which method of scalp block is better in providing intraoperative and post operative pain control and patient blood pressure stability- Landmark or field block method of scalp block for patients undergoing craniotomy under general anaesthesia.

A comparison of two methods of scalp block:Landmark vs field block for patients undergoing craniotomy under general anaesthesia. - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/10/075811
Enrollment
62
Registered
2024-10-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G94- Other disorders of brain in diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

Intervention1: Scalp block by Landmark method: 20 ml of Inj Bupivacaine(0.25 %) will be used for scalp block by Landmark method of Scalp Block pre-operatively for patients undergoing craniotomy or cra

Sponsors

Commad Hospital(Eastern Command)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients under ASA I-III who are undergoing craniotomy/craniectomy under general anaesthesia will be included

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with coagulopathies,infection at skin overlying scalp area,history of allergy to the drug which will be used in scalp block,unwillingness, patients on long term pain management and haemodynamically unstable patients will be excluded

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hemodynamic response during anaesthesia and surgeryTimepoint: Heart Rate and Mean Arterial Pressure ( MAP) during skull pin, incision, burr hole drilling, bone flap removal, dural incision and skin closure. Visual Analogue Score at 6,12 and 24 hours after infiltration of Scalp BLock.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of analgesia and cumulative dose of analgesic used post of till 24 hours.Timepoint: Visual Analogue Score will be measured at 6,12 and 24 hoours post infiltration of scalp block—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAmit Kumar Singh

Dept of Anaesthesiology,Command Hospital( Eastern Command)

gasdoc2001@yahoo.com8779478574

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026