To compare the analgesic effects and duration of rescue analgesia post operatively in superficial cervical plexus block versus greater auricular nerve block in mastoid surgeries.

Comparison of superficial cervical plexus block versus greater auricular nerve block on post operative analgesia in mastoid surgeries - Nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/01/079411

Enrollment

Registered

2025-01-24

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-02-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: superficial cervical plexus block versus greater auricular nerve block: After completion of mastoid surgery before extubation, patients will be randomly assigned into two groups based o

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients undergoing mastoid surgeries under general anaesthesia 2. Patients belonging to ASA grade 1 & 2 3. Aged 18years to 65years of all gender

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patient refusal for procedure 2. Known or suspected allergy to any of the drug 3.Psychiatric illness 4.Facial nerve palsy 5.Pregnancy 6. Obesity 7. Anatomical lesions around the neck 8. Previous surgery or radiation therapy to the neck

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To compare post operative analgesic efficacy using (VAS score),duration and requirement of rescue analgesia in Superficial cervical plexus block and Greater auricular nerve block in mastoid surgeries. Timepoint: From post operative Upto 1st 8hours, 1hourly from 8hours to 24hours, 2 hourly	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To compare the requirement of rescue analgesia in first 24hours post operatively in superficial cervical plexus block versus greater auricular nerve block.Timepoint: first 24 hrs post operatively	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRashmi Bawdekar

D Y Patil medical college and hospital kolhapur

rashbawdekar@yahoo.co.in9448866819

Outcome results

None listed

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