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Effect of adding additional shoulder nerve blocks to standard anesthesia on pain after shoulder surgery

Effect of supplementing suprascapular and axillary nerve blocks to interscalene superficial cervical plexus blocks on rebound pain after shoulder surgery - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/06/111820
Enrollment
90
Registered
2026-06-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

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

Interventions

Intervention1: Interscalene plus superficial cervical plexus block with suprascapular and axillary nerve blocks: Ultrasound-guided interscalene brachial plexus block using 10 mL of 0.5% ropivacaine co

Sponsors

Dr Kunduru Sandeep
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 18 to 65 years Either gender ASA Physical Status I and II Patients with rotator cuff injury Scheduled for elective shoulder surgery under regional anaesthesia Patients willing to provide informed written consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal to participate Allergy to local anaesthetics Pregnant women Preoperative Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) less than 3 Pre-existing lung disease Pre-existing diaphragmatic palsy Pre-existing diaphragmatic hernia Pre-existing peripheral neuropathy Chronic pain conditions Patients on medications affecting pain perception (e.g., anticonvulsants) Block failure requiring conversion to general anaesthesia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of rebound pain after shoulder surgeryTimepoint: within period of 24 hours of block administration—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Rebound pain score (RPS)Timepoint: Within 24 hours after block administration;Postoperative pain intensity using Numeric Rating Scale (NRS)Timepoint: At 6 hours 12 hours & 24 hours after block administration;Total rescue analgesic consumption (tramadol in mg)Timepoint: Within 24 hours after block administration—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKunduru Sandeep

All India Institute of Medical Sciences,Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh

rajamc6@gmail.com9705634217

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026