Comparison of Supraclavicular and Costoclavicular Brachial Plexus Blocks in Pediatrics
Launched by ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY · Mar 3, 2021
Trial Information
Current as of June 17, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
Peripheral nerve blocks; It is widely used in daily practice for anesthesia or as a part of multimodal analgesia in most surgical procedures. In upper extremity surgeries, the brachial plexus block can be performed with different techniques at various levels depending on the proximal and distal level of the surgery. In this study, the aim is to compare postoperative analgesic effects of these two ultrasound-guided techniques in pediatric patients.
As an alternative to the infraclavicular brachial plexus block, which has been used for many years and which we routinely perform to every pedia...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Undergoing unilateral upper extremity surgery (distal midhumerus).
- • ASA(American Society of Anesthesiology) 1-3
- • Receiving family consent from the parents that they accept regional analgesia
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Parents refusal
- • Infection on the local anesthetic application area
- • Infection in the central nervous system
- • Coagulopathy
- • Brain tumors
- • Known allergy against local anesthetics
- • Anatomical difficulties
- • Syndromic patient
About Istanbul University
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Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Istanbul, , Turkey
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Meltem Savran Karadeniz, Assoc.Prof.
Principal Investigator
Istanbul University
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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