Ultrasound Guided Bilateral Superficial Cervical Block for Post-operative Pain Therapy in Thyroid Surgery

Assiut University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Bilateral Superficial Cervical Block

Treatments: Drug: Dexamethasone; Device: ultrasound; Drug: bupivacaine

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03109691

01003060468

Details and patient eligibility

About

Ultrasound Guided Bilateral Superficial Cervical Block for Postoperative Pain Therapy in Thyroid Surgery

Enrollment: 60 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20 to 50 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class I and II

Exclusion criteria

• allergy to local anesthetics, bleeding diatheses, and local infection or sepsis thyrotoxicosis and , malignancy.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Quadruple Blind

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60 participants in 2 patient groups

group 1

Active Comparator group

Description:

30 patients will receive bupivacaine

Treatment:

Device: ultrasound

Drug: bupivacaine

Drug: Dexamethasone

group 2

Active Comparator group

Description:

30 patients will receive bupivacaine and Dexamethasone. .

Treatment:

Device: ultrasound

Drug: bupivacaine