NCT02453516View on ClinicalTrials.gov

The Effect of the Serratus Block on Pain Control After Breast Surgery

PHASE2/PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 29, 2014

Primary Completion Date

September 11, 2019

Study Completion Date

December 11, 2019

Conditions
Anesthesia
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Serratus Block

Ultrasound-guided nerve block using ropivacaine 0.5% (0.4ml/kg) injected between the serratus anterior and external intercostal muscles

PROCEDURE

Placebo Block

Subcutaneous injection of 1ml sterile normal saline solution in the midaxillary line

DRUG

ropivacaine

Drug indicated for regional anesthesia

DRUG

epinephrine

Drug indicated to prolong the action of regional anesthesia

OTHER

sterile saline

Neutral injection (no drug involved)

Trial Locations (1)

M5S 1B2

Women's College Hospital, Toronto

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Women's College Hospital

OTHER

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