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CompletedNCT01877330

Optimal Location of Local Anesthetic Injection for Ultrasound Guided Interscalene Block

Intraplexus vs Extraplexus Injection of Local Anesthetic for Interscalene Block for Patients Undergoing Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
208 (actual)
Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This is a prospective randomized clinical trial to determine where is the optimal location for local anesthetic injection for ultrasound guided interscalene nerve blocks. The investigators are investigating if local anesthetic deposited between the nerve roots is more effective than local anesthetic deposited in the interscalene groove.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREInterscalene block for shoulder arthroscopy

Timeline

Start date
2013-01-01
Primary completion
2016-03-01
Completion
2016-04-01
First posted
2013-06-13
Last updated
2020-03-19

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01877330. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.