The effect of local anaesthetic volume and concentration on the duration of peripheral nerve blockade in patients having shoulder surgery

Phase 4

Completed

• Conditions: Time to first pain after shoulder surgery; Anaesthesiology - Anaesthetics; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12611000155998
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Michael Fredrickson

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-02-09
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 180

Inclusion Criteria

Patients requiring anaesthesia for shoulder surgery under the care of the principal and co-investigators.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria will include patient refusal for upper limb block, severe respiratory disease, known neuropathy involving the limb undergoing surgery, and known allergy to amide local anaesthetic drugs.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified