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nerve block in two places is better than one site in upper limb

Combined axillary and supraclavicular drug deposition hastens onset of block and gives better quality of block in upper limb surgeries - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/05/086354
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-05-05
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: M959- Acquired deformity of musculoskeletal system, unspecified Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Group A - 20 ml of 0.5 % bupivacaine: Group A - 8 ml in corner pocket of the brachial plexus - 10 ml in bunch of grapes of brachial plexus 2 ml in musculocutaneous nerve .. only once th

Sponsors

ST hospitals private ltd Tamilnadu India
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients scheduled for elective or semiemergent upper limb surgeries requiring regional anesthesia (e.g., orthopedic surgeries, hand surgeries). ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) physical status I or II. Informed consent obtained from the patient.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Allergy to local anesthetics or any component of the injection. Infection at the injection site or systemic infection. History of neurological disorders affecting the upper limb. Coagulation disorders or patients on anticoagulation therapy. Pregnancy or breastfeeding. Patients with contraindications to regional anesthesia (e.g., severe cardiac or respiratory insufficiency). Patients who refuse to participate or are unable to provide informed consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
onset of sensory block in all the four nervesTimepoint: time point from taking out the needle from the patient to the time at which the four main sensory nerves are blocked. thats taken as the onset time

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
motor block onset Timepoint: 0 to blocking all nerves;duration of analgesiaTimepoint: time to first analgesia

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactS Parthasarathy

ST hospitals (private) ltd, kumbakonam - Tamilnadu, India

anaespartha@gmail.com9344304042

Outcome results

None listed

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