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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN08332539
ISRCTN08332539
Completed
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ltrasound-guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block versus intravenous regional anaesthesia for the manipulation of fractures of the distal radius: a randomised controlled trial

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (UK)0 sites68 target enrollmentAugust 31, 2010

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Distal radius fractures
Sponsor
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Enrollment
68
Status
Completed
Last Updated
8 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
August 31, 2010
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
8 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Aged greater than or equal to 18 years, either sex
  • 2\. Closed fracture of the distal third of the radius
  • 3\. Manipulation of the fracture required in the emergency department as judged by an emergency department middle grade doctor or consultant

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Confusion (Abbreviated Mental Test \[AMT] less than 8\)
  • 2\. Multiple injuries
  • 3\. Pre\-existing sensory or motor deficit in the affected limb
  • 4\. Allergy to lignocaine or prilocaine
  • 5\. Any condition precluding the use of a tourniquet in the affected limb
  • 6\. Inability to read English
  • 7\. Middle grade doctor or consultant trained in intravenous regional anesthesia (IVRA) and supraclavicular block (SCB) not available
  • 8\. Significant pre\-existing respiratory impairment (defined as exercise tolerance less than 100 metres on flat ground)
  • 9\. Anticoagulation, inherited bleeding disorders or any other known clotting or platelet deficiency or abnormality. The use of anti\-platelet medications such as aspirin will not count as a contraindication.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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