Comparison of two different procedures in ultrasound-guided dorsal scapular nerve block for interscapular pain

Comparison of two different procedures in ultrasound-guided dorsal scapular nerve block for interscapular pain - Ultrasound-guided dorsal scapular nerve block for interscapular pain

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000030093

Enrollment

Registered

2018-01-01

Start date

2018-01-09

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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

Conditions

interscapular pain, shoulder pain, upper back pain, myofascial pain

Interventions

Ultrasound-guided serratus posterior superior muscle block Ultrasound-guided trigger point injection

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient with interscapular myofascial pain, previously treated via blind trigger point injections

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Allergy for local ansthetics Abnormality in blood coaglation ability

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Changes in numerical pain rating scale before and after the block	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYasuko Taketa

Ehime Prefectural Central Hospital Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care

suko1231@yahoo.co.jp+81-89-947-1111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026