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Comparison of Two Anaesthesia Techniques for Pain Relief in upper limb fractures.

Comparative Evaluation of Axillary Approach v/s Retroclavicular (RAPTIR) Approach in Ultrasound Guided Brachial Plexus Block for Distal Upper Limb Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Comparative Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/04/085876
Enrollment
80
Registered
2025-04-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-05-26

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

Interventions

Intervention1: RAPTIR- Retroclavicular approach to the infraclavicular Block: Drug used: 25 ml of 0.5% bupivacaine Total duration of placement of block will be noted. Control Intervention1: Axillary a

Sponsors

Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institue of medical sciences,
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Elective or urgent surgery of the hand wrist forearm American Society of Anaesthesiologists ASA class I to III

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal Previous surgery or gross anatomical deformity/Fracture of the clavicle BMI greater than 30 Systemic or local infection at the needle entry point Coagulopathy Severe pulmonary condition Local anaesthetic allergy Pre-existing neurologic symptoms in the ipsilateral limb Pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome is the performance time expressed in minutes.Timepoint: Measured at 15 minutes from the start of the procedure

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Sensory block assessment Motor block assessment Onset of block motor block (14 out of 16) Success of block Pain during the procedure Pain in first 24 hours Time to first analgesic request Early and late complications Timepoint: 1.Sensory block assessed at 5 10 20 and 30 mins. 2.Motor block assesses at 5 10 20 and 30 mins. 3.Pain in first 24 hours 4.Time to first analgesic request

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Suruchi

Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institue of medical sciences

anjalichaudhary1210@gmail.com8447234721

Outcome results

None listed

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