Awake Local Anesthesia Infiltration Compared to Regional Nerve Block for Hand Surgeries (NCT05767944) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Awake Local Anesthesia Infiltration Compared to Regional Nerve Block for Hand Surgeries
Egypt50 participantsStarted 2022-03-29
Plain-language summary
The study trying to fined out the best anaesthesia technique for hand flexor procedures which provide efficient anaesthesia while providing adequate surgical field exposure \& less blood loss
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Participants were included if they were to be scheduled for Flexor tendon repair (Interventions involving flexor tendons of the wrist (Flexor Carpi Ulnaris (FCU), Flexor Carpi Radialis (FCR), and/or Palmaris Longus PL), fingers (flexor digitorum Profundus FDP and/or Flexor Digitorum Superficialis FDS) and thumb (Flexor Pollicis Longus FPL)), aged 18 years or over \& of ASA physical status I or II.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Participants were excluded if they were (American society of Anaesthesia) ASA physical status III or IV, refusal of anaesthetic procedure or refuse to participation in the study, documented hypersensitivity to lidocaine, compromised peripheral circulation (Patients with previous vascular injury, vasculitis, Buerger's disease, and scleroderma), evidence of infection at injection site, patients with ischemic heart disease or psychiatric illness and patients with concomitant injuries that needed further operative procedure under general anesthesia or spinal anesthesia.