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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12617001546347
ACTRN12617001546347
Completed
Phase 4

A comparison of efficacy of three techniques for regional anaesthesia in patients undergoing shoulder arthroscopy.

Orthopaedic Research Institute of Queensland0 sites130 target enrollmentNovember 9, 2017

Overview

Phase
Phase 4
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Orthopaedic Research Institute of Queensland
Enrollment
130
Status
Completed
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
November 9, 2017
End Date
November 13, 2020
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Orthopaedic Research Institute of Queensland

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients scheduled to undergo shoulder arthroscopy under the care of the investigating surgeons.
  • Male and female
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • Patients with BMI \<40
  • Patients not currently taking regular opioid analgesics

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients with distorted anatomy that may negatively impact on block insertion
  • Patients with pre\-existing nerve injury/neuropathy affecting the innervation of the upper limb \& shoulder.
  • Patients with a known adverse drug reaction to the medications used in this study
  • Patients with comorbid medical conditions that would contraindicate block insertion (i.e. ISB in severe COPD)
  • Patients unable to comply with assessment requirements
  • Patients with active infection
  • Patients with BMI \>40
  • Patients who are pregnant or planning on becoming pregnant during the course of the study
  • Patients unable to provide informed consent

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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