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Comparison of two different Scalp block techniques

Comparison of the Success rate between two different techniques of Scalp block: Ultrasound guided against using Landmarks

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200628047936N2
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-12-10
Start date
2023-12-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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Conditions

scalp block for craniotomy for brain mass. Intracranial space-occupying lesion found on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the ultrasound group, in order to perform sculp block ,the localization of the cranial nerves is performed by known methods under the guidance of the ultrasound

Sponsors

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: A patient who is a candidate for craniotomy surgery age between 18-70 No diabetes and neuropathy No drug addiction Consciousness and complete wakefulness Not having clinical symptoms of increased intracerebral pressure (nausea, headache, diplopia) No history of sensitivity to local anesthetic

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lack of proper cooperation in evaluating the success of the block The presence of infection or cellulitis in the target area of the block Lack of proper cooperation during block

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The success of block. Timepoint: 10 minutes after performing block. Method of measurement: the evaluation of sensation in blocked area.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactArash Tafrishinejad

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

shohada@sbmu.ac.ir+98 21 2274 1174

Outcome results

None listed

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