Comparison of Two Different Procedures for Plexus Anesthesia
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Wounds and Injuries
- Interventions
- Procedure: Positioning and plexus anesthesia
- Registration Number
- NCT00151112
- Lead Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of difference positioning on extension and efficacy of brachial plexus anesthesia at 20 minutes by using the axillary plexus block with supine positioning and a lateral positioning onto the non-anaesthetized side, combined with 20° Trendelenburg positioning.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
- Single shot axillary block
Exclusion Criteria
- Lateral position not possible
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description 1 Positioning and plexus anesthesia combination of lateral position and 20° Trendelenburg Position 2 Positioning and plexus anesthesia standard positioning
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Extent of anesthesia 20 minutes after acillary plexus block Efficacy of anesthesia 20 minutes after axillary plexus block
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Rate of failure 20 minutes after axillary plexus block
Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
BG Unfallklinik Murnau; Department of Anesthesiology
🇩🇪Murnau, Germany
Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, University Hospital Münster
🇩🇪Münster, Germany