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Continuous Pectoral Nerve Block in Breast Cancer Surgery

A

Antalya Training and Research Hospital

Status

Completed

Conditions

Postoperative Pain
Nerve Blocks
Breast Surgery

Treatments

Procedure: PECS group
Other: Control group

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of continuous pectoral nerve block on postoperative analgesia consumption in breast cancer surgery.

Full description

Pectoral nerve block has been developed as an alternative to thoracic paravertebral and/or thoracic epidural blocks in recent years. It is frequently applied for postoperative analgesia in breast cancer surgery.

Enrollment

48 patients

Sex

Female

Ages

18 to 65 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) I-II
  • 18-65 years
  • Body mass index (BMI) ≤40 kg/m2
  • Elective breast cancer surgery

Exclusion criteria

  • ASA ≥4
  • under 18 years of age or over 65 years of age
  • declining to give written informed consent
  • history of allergy to the local anesthetics
  • contraendications of peripheral block or local anesthetic infiltration (local infection, coagulopathy, etc)
  • history of breast surgery
  • treatment due to psychiatric disorder
  • history of treatment for chronic pain
  • history of nerve blocks in order to treat postoperative pain

Trial design

Primary purpose

Other

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Single Blind

48 participants in 2 patient groups

PECS group
Active Comparator group
Description:
In addition to routine analgesic protocol; before anaesthesia induction; following the PECS I + II block, a continuous infusion catheter will be placed at the PECS II block level under the guidance of USG, and local anesthetic infusion will be started via the catheter at the end of the operation.
Treatment:
Procedure: PECS group
Control group
Sham Comparator group
Description:
Peroperative and postoperative routine analgesic protocol will be performed with no additional intervention (block).
Treatment:
Other: Control group

Trial contacts and locations

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