To compare the efficacy of two fascial plane block technique for Breast cancer surgery

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified site, (2) ICD-10 Condition: O||Medical and Surgical, (3) ICD-10 Condition: O||Medical and Surgical,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2021/10/037221

Brief Summary

This is a prospective randomised interventional parallel group trail where patients will be divided in two groups. We will compare the efficacy of Serratus anterior vs Erector spinae fascial plane block along with General anaesthesia for breast cancer surgery. Also we will assess the decrease in the use of intra operative and post operative analgesics.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2021-09-10
• Study Start: 2021-12-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

1 All female non pregnant patients 18-65 years of age with no comorbidities 2 ASA class I-II 3 BMI < 35kg/m2 4 Having unilateral breast cancer that may or may not involve the axilla.

Exclusion Criteria

1 ASA class lll-Vl 2 BMI>35kg/m2 3 Patient refusal 4 Allergy to ropivacaine or fentanyl 5 Patients undergoing breast reconstruction surgery 6 Prior ipsilateral breast surgery, excluding lumpectomy 7 Pre-existing neurological deficit or peripheral neuropathy involving the ipsilateral chest 8 Severe, poorly controlled cardiac and respiratory conditions like arrhythmias, valvular heart diseases, COPD, Interstitial lung disease, poorly controlled asthma 9 Contraindication to regional or general anaesthesia (e.g. bleeding diathesis, coagulopathy, sepsis, infection at the site of potential needle puncture) 10 Pre-existing chronic pain disorder 11 Significant psychiatric disorder that would preclude objective study assessment 11 Pregnancy 12 Unable to provide informed consent.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Post op pain scores [Time frame: 24 hours post op] Patients level of post op pain will be evaluated using visual analogue scale (VAS). Range between 0- 10.	Post op pain scores [Time frame: 24 hours post op] Patients level of post op pain will be evaluated using visual analogue scale (VAS). Range between 0- 10.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1Sensory block onset assessment- pinprick sensation test [Time frame- End of surgical procedure until 24 hours post op]	2 Mean analgesic consumption [Time frame- 24 hours post op] Cumulative I/V Tramadol or PCM 1gm equivalent after surgery

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sir Sundarlal Hospital Banaras Hindu University; 🇮🇳 Varanasi, UTTAR PRADESH, India

Sir Sundarlal Hospital Banaras Hindu University

🇮🇳Varanasi, UTTAR PRADESH, India

Dr Akanksha Gupta

Principal investigator

9650733863

akank.ggg@gmail.com