Serratus Plane Block in Preventing Postoperative Pain of Mastectomy
CompletedNot applicableNCT03615430
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
A prospective, double-blinded randomized controlled, 1-year follow-up study was designed to compare the analgesic effect of serratus plane block (SPB) after breast cancer surgery. Women undergoing radical mastectomy were dIvided into Control group and SPB group. The postoperative acute pain was evaluated by numerical rating scale (NRS) and the effect of preventing chronic pain was assessed at 3, 6, 12 months after surgery by NRS.
Study details
- Official title
- The Effect of Serratus Plane Block in Preventing Postoperative Pain and Chronic Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery
- Conditions
- Serratus Plane Block
- Chronic Pain
- Breast Cancer
- Interventions
- Procedure: serratus plane block with local anesthetic
- Procedure: serratus plane block with saline
- Sponsor
- Feng Xia
- Organization
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
- Start date
- 2018-08-01
- Primary completion
- 2019-12-01
- Sex
- Female
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 85 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- China
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * women undergoing radical mastectomy with either sentinel lymph node dissection or axillary lymph node dissection or no axillary lymph node dissection * between the ages of 18 and 85 yr * with an American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status I or II * without any significant cardiopulmonary, renal and hepatic dysfunction Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with any previous cancer other than breast cancer * occurrence of allergy to local anesthetics * occurrence of opioid-tolerant subjects * occurrence of consuming analgesics, sedatives, antidepressants or any history of substance abuse before surgery
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03615430