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A study comparing two types of pain relief injections to reduce pain after shoulder keyhole surgery in adult patients

Comparison of Superior Trunk Block Vs Upper Thoracic Erector Spinae Plane Block for postoperative pain relief in patients undergoing shoulder arthroscopy under general anaesthesia. A ONE YEAR RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/12/099250
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-12-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M751- Rotator cuff tear or rupture, notspecified as traumatic

Interventions

Intervention1: Superior Trunk Block: The superior trunk block is a new method in shoulder arthroscopy presenting a potential alternative to the conventional interscalene brachial plexus block. This te

Sponsors

Dr Sanagala Sai Srikar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients undergoing shoulder arthroscopy 2. Patients aged 18-85 3. ASA physical status I and II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. pregnancy 2. patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive lung disease 3. patients with arrhythmia 4. patients with ongoing infection 5. patients with chronic opioid use or substance abuse history patients with coagulopathy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the postoperative pain scores at various intervals between superior trunk block and upper thoracic erector spinae plane block.Timepoint: 15min, 30min, 45min, 60min, 2hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 12hours, 24hours and 48 hours post-surgery—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare intraoperative hemodynamic changes, total postoperative analgesic consumption and time to first analgesic request.Timepoint: Every 15 minutes during the surgery—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Manjunath C Patil

Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belagavi

mcpatil52@gmail.com9743110637

Outcome results

None listed

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