NCT07143799

Scalp Block Versus General Anesthesia in Patients Undergoing Evacuation of Subdural Hematoma Via Burr Hole

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 80 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Sohag University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 75 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

this study amis to compare between Scalp block versus general anesthesia in patients undergoing evacuation of subdural hematoma via burr hole.

Conditions

• Subdural Hematoma

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Cisatracurium	Induction of general anesthesia will be done by IV propofol 2-2.5 mg / kg and IV fentanyl lug/kg. After IV Cis-atracurium 0.15mg/kg, endotracheal intubation will be done.
OTHER	scalp block	The scalp block will target six pairs of sensory nerves that innervate the scalp: the supraorbital nerve, supratrochlear nerve, auriculotemporal nerve, zygomaticotemporal nerve, greater occipital nerve, and lesser occipital nerve. Local anesthetic (2% lidocaine and bupivacaine) will be infiltrated at specific anatomical landmarks corresponding to the course of each nerve.

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-08-11
• Primary completion: 2026-03-20
• Completion: 2026-03-20
• First posted: 2025-08-27
• Last updated: 2025-08-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt