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Ultrasound Guided Serratus Anterior Block versus Instillation of Local Anaesthetic through Surgical Drain in Modified Radical Mastectomy

Ultrasound Guided Serratus Anterior Block versus Instillation of Local Anaesthetic through Surgical Drain in Modified Radical Mastectomy

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202108765231210
Enrollment
100
Registered
2021-08-30
Start date
2020-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

Cancer Surgery Anaesthesia

Interventions

Group 1
Group 2

Sponsors

Alexandria Main University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Female patients Age 25-50 years old American Society Of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class I or II scheduled for elective unilateral modified radical mastectomy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal. Skin infection at the site of injection. Bleeding disorders or receiving anticoagulant. Spine or chest wall deformity . Body mass index more than 35 kg/m2. Patient inability to properly describe postoperative pain to the observer (dementia, delirium, psychiatric and neurological disorder). History of allergy or contraindication to any of the studied drugs. Reconstructive breast surgery. Chronic analgesic abuser .

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Analgesic effect using VAS (visual analogue score) in the first 24 post-operative hours. Duration of the analgesic effect of the procedure . Post-operative analgesia including first demand of analgesia and total opioids consumption over 24 post-operative hours.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Technique related complication Patient satisfaction

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactRabab Saber

Assistant Professor of Anaesthesia and Surgical Intensive Care Faculty of Medicine Alexandria University

roba98@hotmail.com+201223497339

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026