Comparison of intravenous regional anesthesia of Bier compared to the axillary plexus anesthesia, infiltration anesthesia and general anesthesia in surgical procedures of the upper extremity in terms of effectiveness, process times, activity of the sympathetic nervous system, perioperative complications and postoperative pain

Comparison of intravenous regional anesthesia of Bier compared to the axillary plexus anesthesia, infiltration anesthesia and general anesthesia in surgical procedures of the upper extremity in terms of effectiveness, process times, activity of the sympathetic nervous system, perioperative complications and postoperative pain - ESG-Hand

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00004905

Enrollment

160

Registered

2013-04-30

Start date

2011-07-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Anesthesia for carpal tunnel syndrome G56.0

Interventions

Group 1: Anesthesia: For outpatient surgery on the hand is for anaesthesie the IV block anesthesia from Bier. It is measured during the procedure the skin resistance of the patient (ESG - Electric sym

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 90 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Be included in the study 160 male and female patients who are undergoing elective outpatient surgery of the upper extremity. In each case, 40 patients will be enrolled, who receive anesthesia as general anesthesia, an axillary brachial plexus block, an IV regional anesthesia or infiltration anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: No suitability for anesthesia

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
- Process time: Implementing anesthesia to release anesthesia, cut / weld time, OP end up recording the recovery room - Effectiveness of anesthesia Sensory / motor testing of the surgical area, measurement of sympathetic blockade on the basis of skin resistance - Measurement of sympathetic activity (electrical sympatho graphy) intraoperatively by the change in skin resistance - Questionnaire Postoperatively (after surgical day / 2 days) Satisfaction school grade, preoperative pain (scale Nummeric rating scale 1-10), intraoperatively, postoperatively, 1day, 2day, regimen analgesics, adjunctive Postoperative nausea and vomiting, pain puncture site	—

Measure

Time frame

- Process time: Implementing anesthesia to release anesthesia, cut / weld time, OP end up recording the recovery room - Effectiveness of anesthesia Sensory / motor testing of the surgical area, measurement of sympathetic blockade on the basis of skin resistance - Measurement of sympathetic activity (electrical sympatho graphy) intraoperatively by the change in skin resistance - Questionnaire Postoperatively (after surgical day / 2 days) Satisfaction school grade, preoperative pain (scale Nummeric rating scale 1-10), intraoperatively, postoperatively, 1day, 2day, regimen analgesics, adjunctive Postoperative nausea and vomiting, pain puncture site

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Perioperative complications - anesthetic protocol Hemodynamic stability - anesthesia protocol	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactIngo Bergmann

Universitätsmedizin Göttingen Zentrum Anästhesiologie, Rettungs- und Intensivmedizin

Ingo.Bergmann@med.uni-goettingen.de0551 / 3922995

Outcome results

None listed

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