Medical Review: Hand Surgery After Local Block Versus Non-block

The recruitment status of this study is unknown because the information has not been verified recently.
Verified February 2010 by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
Recruitment status was  Active, not recruiting
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01110759
First received: April 23, 2010
Last updated: June 1, 2011
Last verified: February 2010
  Purpose

In this study, the effects of local block vs non block will be assessed with respect to postoperative outcomes (such as pain score, and recovery profiles) in outpatients after hand surgery.


Condition
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Observational Model: Case Control
Time Perspective: Retrospective
Official Title: Retrospective Chart-review Study Involving Outpatients Who Underwent Hand Surgery With Local Anesthesia: Comparing Outcome With a Peripheral Nerve Block vs. Local Infiltration Alone

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Further study details as provided by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center:

Estimated Enrollment: 200
Study Start Date: August 2009
Estimated Study Completion Date: July 2011
Estimated Primary Completion Date: July 2011 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Groups/Cohorts
Under Local Infiltration
Under Peripheral Nerve Block

Detailed Description:

Analyzing medical records and through a telephone questionnaire, in a retrospective and prospective review respectively.

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 80 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Sampling Method:   Non-Probability Sample
Study Population

Outpatients undergoing hand surgery

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 18-80 years old
  • Outpatients who underwent hand surgery under peripheral nerve block or local infiltration alone

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who do not meet inclusion criteria
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01110759

Locations
United States, California
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90048
Sponsors and Collaborators
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Ronald H Wender, MD Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party: Ronald H. Wender, MD, Cedars Sinai Medical Center
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01110759     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: Pro00019315
Study First Received: April 23, 2010
Last Updated: June 1, 2011
Health Authority: United States: Institutional Review Board

Keywords provided by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center:
pain management
ambulatory surgery
opioid
local anesthesia
hand surgery
postoperative pain

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Median Neuropathy
Mononeuropathies
Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
Neuromuscular Diseases
Nervous System Diseases
Nerve Compression Syndromes
Cumulative Trauma Disorders
Sprains and Strains
Wounds and Injuries

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 19, 2013