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A observational study to assess pain relief using ultrasound-guided nerve block in patients with acute rib fractures.

Ultrasound-guided Rhomboid Intercostal and Subserratus Plane Block as an Analgesic Modality in Acute Rib Fractures: An Observational Study. - RISS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/03/105927
Enrollment
60
Registered
2026-03-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

BJGMC and Sassoon General Hospital, Pune
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient willing to give consent for participation in study Rib fractures confirmed radiologically NRS pain score more than four Spontaneous breathing More than two rib fractures

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Infection at block site Known allergy to local anaesthetic Known case of or diagnosed case of spinal injury or altered sensorium Known case of hepatic or renal insufficiency Diagnosed case of Subcutaneous emphysema

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ultrasound-guided Rhomboid Intercostal and Subserratus Plane Block as a better Analgesic Modality in Acute Rib FracturesTimepoint: 3months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
RISS block is likely to demonstrate a favorable safety profile, with minimal complications, supporting its use as a reliable and minimally invasive analgesic technique in thoracic trauma.Timepoint: 3 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Neha Kamble

BJGMC and Sassoon General Hospital, Pune

nehakamble_84@yahoo.com8806049448

Outcome results

None listed

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