Double-dorsal Versus Single-volar Digital Block

Investigating the effect of volar digital block compared to traditional (dorsal) digital block in controlling pain during finger suturing

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20240927063178N3

Enrollment

Registered

2026-01-01

Start date

2026-01-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-02-02

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Conditions

Open wound of finger without damage to nail. Open wound of thumb without damage to nail

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The single injection method will be performed by injecting 2 ml of 1% lidocaine at the base of the finger in the proximal volar metacarpophalangeal region. In all c

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients requiring finger surgery Age 18 years and above

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Vein, nerve and tendon lacerations on the hand that require repair Hemodynamically unstable patients Those who have used analgesics and opium in the last 12 hours

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Change in patient-reported pain based on a Numerical Rating Scale. Timepoint: Before injection and also after 3 and 10 minutes of injection. Method of measurement: The patient is asked to rate their pain on Numerical Rating Scale from 0 to 10 (where 0 is no pain and 10 is the most severe pain possible).	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Mir Saeid Ramezani

Babol University of Medical Sciences

ms.ramezani@mubabol.ac.ir+98 11 3219 9592

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026