CompletedNot Applicable

Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Thoracic Epidural Analgesia in Patients With Multiple Fracture Ribs

Egypt108 participantsStarted 2019-12-01

Plain-language summary

To assess the analgesic and respiratory effect of continuous Erector Spinae Plane block versus Thoracic Epidural in patients with multiple fracture ribs.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 40 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with multiple fracture ribs. Exclusion Criteria: * Patient refusal. * Patients with pre-existing infection at the block site. * Coagulopathy. * Allergy to local anesthetics. * Pre-existing neurological deficits. * Psychiatric illness.

What they're measuring

Pain score (verbal numeric rating scale) as the median VNRS at rest and cough

Timeframe: up to 24 hours

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03853330

SponsorAssiut University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-12-01

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