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TPVB, PECSB, ESPB for Postmastectmy Pain

A Comparative Study Between Ultrasound-guided Thoracic Paravertebral Block, Pectoral Nerves Block, and Erector Spinae Block for Pain Management in Cancer Breast Surgeries. A Randomized Controlled Study

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05076773
Acronym
RCT
Enrollment
80
Registered
2021-10-13
Start date
2019-04-10
Completion date
2021-08-10
Last updated
2021-10-13

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

Conditions

Pain, Postoperative

Brief summary

Aim of the work The aim of the study is to compare between the effects of ultrasound guided thoracic paravertebral block, pectoral nerve block II, and erector spinae block in management of pain during cancer breast surgeries. The hypothesis of the study is that the three groups will give comparative results.

Interventions

PROCEDUREUltrasound guided block

Giving one regional block

given when VAS\>3

Sponsors

Menoufia University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

1. ASA physical status classification class I or II 2. Age group 18 - 60 years of the female gender 3. Patients undergoing breast cancer surgeries

Exclusion criteria

1. Patient refusal 2. History of hypersensitivity to local anesthetics 3. Bleeding disorders or patients receiving anticoagulants 4. Spine or chest wall deformities 5. Pregnancy 6. Local infection at the site of injection.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
The primary outcome of the study will be duration of analgesia (time to first rescue analgesia after administration of the block).0-24o minutessminutes

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Postoperative pain48 hoursassessed by VAS score (0-10) where 0=no pain and 10=worst pain
Total morphine consumption48 hoursrecorded postoperatively in mg
Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV)48 hours4 points score of PONV (0-3) where 0=no PONV and 3=vomiting more than once

Countries

Egypt

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026