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A randomized clinical trial comparison of pain scores and hemidiaphragmatic paresis with 15 ml of interscalene block and superior trunk block vs. 10 ml of superior trunk block for arthroscopic shoulder surgery

A randomized clinical trial comparison of pain scores and hemidiaphragmatic paresis with 15 ml of interscalene block and superior trunk block vs. 10 ml of superior trunk block for arthroscopic shoulder surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0004150
Enrollment
150
Registered
2019-07-17
Start date
2019-07-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-06

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Procedure/Surgery : 1) Conventional interscalene block: 15 ml of 0.5% ropivacaine with 1:200,0000 epinephrine is injected between C5 and C6 nerve roots. 2) Superior trunk block: 15 ml of 0.5% ropivaca

Sponsors

Samsung Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult (>19 and =19 years) Patients undergoing arthroscopic shoulder surgery Patients with American Society of Anesthesiologist physical status I,II,III : healthy patients (I), controlled hypertension and diabetes, uncontrolled systemic disease including uncontrolled diabetes (III)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: American Society of Anesthesiologist physical status IV, V : severe systemic disease requiring emergent treatment (IV), death (V) Children under 18 years old Adults more than 70 years old Pregnant DIabetes mellitus Coagulopathy Unstable cardiac disease, congestive heart disease, cardiomyopathy cerebrovascular disease, Systemic Infection, infection on skin at block site chronic pain disorder neural deficit, patients with neuropathy affecting the brachial plexus Patient refusal Allergy to local anesthetics

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Duration of analgesia;Opioid consumption;Block related complications (honor syndrome, hoarseness, hiccup, dyspnea);quality of sleep at the first postoperative night;patient satisfaction with pain relief;hand grip strength;handheld pulmonary function test;duration of motor block;pain score

Primary

MeasureTime frame
pain score;The incidence of hemidiaphragmatic paresis

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactRyungA Kang

Samsung Medical Center

ryunga.kang@gmail.com+82-2-3410-2470

Outcome results

None listed

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