Study of post operative pain relief by comparing the effect of two nerve blocks given to patients undergoing breast removal surgery.

Completed

• Conditions: Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified site,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2019/06/019656

Brief Summary

This will be a prospective randomised study comparing the efficacy and safety of USG guided modified PECS block vs. Erector Spinae block for postoperative pain management in patients undergoing modified radical mastectomy.

The main objective of this study is to compare the analgesic efficacy and safety of these blocks.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-06-14
• Last Update Posted: 2020-11-23

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Weight > 50 kgs.

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnancy, any bleeding disorders, infection at injection site, severe/morbid obesity,allergy to local anaesthetics.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Comparing efficacy of modified PECS block vs. Erector Spinae block in postop period using NRS score and fentanyl requirement in the first 24 hours.	First 24 hours postoperatively

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Requirement of intraop fentanyl, incidence of PONV, Ease of physiotherapy in postop period, Patient satisfaction using 7 point Likert questionnaire, any other complications	First 24 hours postoperatively

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Max Super Speciality Hospital Saket; 🇮🇳 South, DELHI, India

Max Super Speciality Hospital Saket

🇮🇳South, DELHI, India

Dr Annet Susan Abraham

Principal investigator

7907576437

annetabraham92@gmail.com