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Efficacy and safety of superior trunk block versus interscalene block for post-operative analgesia in shoulder surgeries


Clinical Trial Description

The interscalene brachial plexus block is the gold standard analgesic technique for surgery involving the shoulder and upper arm. However, due to its complications as hemidiaphragmatic paralysis, the superior trunk block was developed in an attempt to reduce major complications.The utility of the superior trunk block has yet to be studied in shoulder surgeries. ;


Study Design


NCT number NCT05978427
Study type Interventional
Source Ain Shams University
Contact Mostafa N Elhanafy, msc
Phone 01110296565
Email mostafaelhanafy@med.asu.edu.eg
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date May 1, 2023
Completion date December 1, 2023