Medical Review: Hand Surgery After Local Block Versus Non-block

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Status: Completed

Conditions: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01110759

Pro00019315

Details and patient eligibility

About

In this study, the effects of local block vs non block will be assessed with respect to postoperative outcomes (such as pain score, and recovery profiles) in outpatients after hand surgery.

Full description

Analyzing medical records and through a telephone questionnaire, in a retrospective and prospective review respectively.

Enrollment: 200 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• 18-80 years old
• Outpatients who underwent hand surgery under peripheral nerve block or local infiltration alone

Exclusion criteria

• Patients who do not meet inclusion criteria

Trial design

200 participants in 2 patient groups

Under Local Infiltration

Under Peripheral Nerve Block