CompletedNot Applicable

Axillary Block or Wide-awake Local Anesthesia for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Following Common Hand Surgeries

Turkey (Türkiye)98 participantsStarted 2021-01-01

Plain-language summary

Flare reaction, characterized by excessive erythema, stiffness, and edema postoperatively, can lead to complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) when pain is present. This study compares flare and CRPS incidence following hand surgeries performed under regional anesthesia with axillary block (RAAB) and WALANT (Wide-Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet).

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients diagnosed with and operated on for Dupuytren contracture (DC), * Patients diagnosed with and operated on for De Quervain tenosynovitis (DQS), * Patients diagnosed with and operated on for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), * Patients diagnosed with and operated on for trigger finger (TF) Exclusion Criteria: * Patients operated under general anesthesia, * Patients operated with other types of regional anesthesia (eg: supraclavicular block), * Patients operated with other types of local anesthesia (only prilocaine or bupivacaine) * Patients less than 3 months follow up

What they're measuring

CRPS severity score (CSS)

Timeframe: Postoperative first month

CRPS severity score (CSS)

Timeframe: Postoperative third month

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06866899

SponsorAnkara University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2024-06-01

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