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Application of Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks at the Elbow for Manual Reduction of Distal Radius Fractures

Application of Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks at the Elbow for Manual Reduction of Distal Radius Fractures

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500098087
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-03-03
Start date
2025-03-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-10

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

Conditions

Distal Radius Fracture

Interventions

Ultrasound-guided elbow nerve block group (Group C):Elbow nerve block performed under ultrasound guidance
Ultrasound-guided axillary brachial plexus block group (Group A):Axillary brachial plexus block performed under ultrasound guidance

Sponsors

Foshan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients aged 18-75 years old 2.American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classification II or below 3.Patients with distal radius fractures confirmed by X-ray or CT who receive non-surgical treatment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients requiring priority surgical intervention 2.Concomitant fractures in the ipsilateral upper limb 3.Patients receiving narcotic analgesics prior to closed reduction 4.Old distal radius fractures (malunion/nonunion) 5.Allergy to lidocaine or ropivacaine 6.Cognitive impairment or psychiatric disorders 7.Congenital malformations or prior surgical history of the upper limb 8.Poor compliance or inability to complete follow-up 9.Pre-existing abnormal muscle strength or tone in the ipsilateral upper limb 10.Lactating or pregnant female patients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Motor function of the elbow and shoulder joints, and duration of motor block;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain VAS scores at the following time points: Before block (T0); After successful block (T1); During closed reduction (T2) ;Post-reduction fixation (T3);1 hour (T4);6 hours (T5);24 hours (T6);48 hours (T7);Onset and duration of sensory block;Puncture time;Procedure time;Patient satisfaction score;Surgeon satisfaction score;Failure rate of closed reduction;Incidence of nerve block complications;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHUANG Yuanyi

Foshan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

563477619@qq.com+86 136 6283 6872

Outcome results

None listed

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