the trial cohort consisted of aged 20-70 years with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status 1 or 2 scheduled for orthopedic upper limb surgery with regional anesthesia.
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients of orthopedic upper limb surgery with regional anesthesia.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria include hypersensitivity to anesthetic agents, preexisting neuropathy on surgical limb, pulmonary complications, coagulopathy, infection on block site, pregnancy, conversion to general anesthesia, and patient refusal.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the correlation between incidence of phrenic nerve palsy and depth of brachial plexus from the skin. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Niigata prefectural tokamachi Hospital department of anesthesiology