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Comparison Between Ultrasound-Guided Costoclavicular and Lateral-Sagittal Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Blocks in Adult Distal Upper Limb Surgeries : A Randomized Controlled Trial

Egypt50 participantsStarted 2026-02-16

Plain-language summary

The aim of the study is to compare the onset time of the costoclavicular approach of brachial plexus block with that of the lateral-sagittal infraclavicular approach in adults distal upper limb surgeries.

Who can participate

Age range21 Years – 65 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * ASA physical status I-III * Distal upper limb surgery requiring brachial plexus block. * Patient approval after written and informed consent to participate. Exclusion Criteria: * Patient refusal. * Allergy to drugs used. * Infection at puncture site. * Coagulopathy or anticoagulant therapy. * Pre-existing neuropathy or neurological deficit in the affected limb. * Severe pulmonary disease. * BMI \> 40 kg/m².

What they're measuring

Time to onset of complete sensory and motor block

Timeframe: From completion of injection up to 30 minutes after block performance

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07517809

SponsorAin Shams University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-08

Contact for this trial

Ahmed Hesham Shahin, M.B.B.CH

+201270857308 160634@med.asu.edu.eg

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