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CTRI Number  CTRI/2016/06/007047 [Registered on: 29/06/2016] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 29/05/2019
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Surgical/Anesthesia 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   comparison of three different types of injections on the chest for pain relief in breast surgeries 
Scientific Title of Study   ultrasound guided paravertebral, pectoralis II and serratus anterior plane block in breast surgeries: spread of local anesthetic and post operative analgesia 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dhruv jain 
Designation  Junior resident 
Affiliation  All india institute of medical sciences, New Delhi 
Address  Department of Anesthesiology, AIIMS
H.No 575 sector 11-B Chandigarh
South
DELHI
110029
India 
Phone  7042129423  
Fax    
Email  dhruvjn@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Virender Kumar Mohan 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  All india institute of medical sciences, New Delhi 
Address  room no 5007 Department of Anesthesiology 5th floor, teaching block AIIMS

South
DELHI
110029
India 
Phone  9868397803  
Fax    
Email  dr_vkmohan@yahoo.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dhruv jain 
Designation  Junior resident 
Affiliation  All india institute of medical sciences, New Delhi 
Address  Department of Anesthesiology, AIIMS
H.No 575 sector 11-B Chandigarh

DELHI
110029
India 
Phone  7042129423  
Fax    
Email  dhruvjn@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
All India Institute of Medical Sciences 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  All India Institute of Medical Sciences 
Address  Ansari Nagar New delhi 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Dhruv Jain  All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New delhi  room no 5007 Department of Anesthesia AIIMS
South
DELHI 
7042129423

dhruvjn@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institute ethics committee for post graduate research, AIIMS  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied
Modification(s)  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  asa 1 and 2 patients scheduled for elective modified radical mastectomy, (1) ICD-10 Condition: C50||Malignant neoplasm of breast,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  paravertebral block  20 ml 0.375% ropivacaine single shot in paravertebral area 
Intervention  PECS II block  30 ml 0.375% ropivacaine single shot between pectoral muscles 
Intervention  serratus anterior plane block  30 ml 0.375% ropivacaine single shot below the serratus anterior muscle 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  ASA 1 and 2 undergoing elective mastectomy surgeries 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  coagulopathy
BMI >35kg/m2
pregnancy
mental retardation
chest wall deformity
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1.Find out the spread of local anesthetic radiographically and co-relate it with the sensory blockade produced.
2.To compare the post operative 24 hour fentanyl consumption.
 
1.radiographic spread seen immediately after injecting the drug. sensory block seen 15-30 minutes after injecting the drug
2.total fentalyl consumption seen at 24 hours after the surgery
 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
•Onset of sensory blockade
•Intra-operative opioid requirement
•Visual Analog Scale (VAS) scores for pain for 24 hours post operative period
•Time for first post operative analgesia requirement
•Incidence of post operative nausea and vomiting (PONV)
 
specified in the outcomes
Post operative nausea vomiting for 24 hours post op 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="45"
Sample Size from India="45" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "45"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="45" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2/ Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/07/2016 
Date of Study Completion (India) 28/09/2017 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details    
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary  
Breast surgeries are associated with significant post operative pain which may progress to chronic pain. Regional techniques reduce the postoperative acute pain which results in reduced morbidity and decreased consumption of opioids. Paravertebral block is commonly used for breast surgeries. However it is associated with many complications. 
Two new ultrasound guided interfascial plane blocks-PECS II and serratus plane block have been recently described which are more selective, have less complications and may provide better analgesia. 
There are no studies comparing these blocks for breast surgery. Also, evaluating the area of sensory blockade in large number of patients will help in describing the extent of blockade more accurately and their use may extend beyond breast surgeries. This study is designed to study about these new techniques under ultrasound guidance to ensure maximum safety and find their analgesic efficacy.

Therefore, we hypothesize that

·         PECS II and serratus plane block will provide better analgesia than paravertebral block for breast surgeries with lesser side effects.

·         Serratus plane block will provide better sensory blockade and analgesia than PECS II block.

 
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