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Rhomboid Intercostal Sub-serratus Plane Blocks and Erector Spinae Plane Block in Mastectomy Surgeries

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 60 YearsFemaleNational Cancer Institute, Egypt
NCT07390448 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Acute post-mastectomy pain can cause adverse impacts on the patients as delayed discharge from post-operative recovery area, impairs pulmonary and immune functions, increases risk of ileus, thromboembolism, myocardial infarction and may lead to increased length of hospital stay. It is also an important factor leading to the development of chronic post mastectomy pain syndrome (PMPS) in almost half of the patients. Various regional anesthetic techniques have been described for postoperative pain relief after mastectomy, for example, thoracic epidural anesthesia, intercostal nerve block, paravertebral block, serratus anterior plane block, and pectoral nerve I and II blocks. All of them offer satisfactory pain relief after mastectomy. Erector spinae plane block is a novel para-spinal regional anesthesia technique, , promises to provide effective visceral as well as somatic analgesia after

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Breast cancer female patients. 2. ASA class II and III. 3. Age ≥ 18 and ≤ 60 Years. 4. Body mass index (BMI): \> 20 kg/m2 and \< 35 kg/m2. 5. Type of surgery; elective breast cancer surgery (either modified radical mastectomy or conservative breast surgery) combined with axillary dissection. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patient refusal. 2. Age \<18 years or \>65 years. 3. BMI \<20 kg/m2 and \>35 kg/m2. 4. Major medical conditions. 5. Pregnancy or lactation.
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What it tests

  • Ultrasound Guided Combined Rhomboid Intercostal Sub-serratus Plane Blocks
  • Erector Spinae Plane Block
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Where

1 site
National Cancer Institute - Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt
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