Clinical trials: Interscalene Blocks
Shoulder Arthroscopy, Interscalene Block
Effect of Local Anesthetic Dose on Interscalene Block
The purpose of this study is to determine if a decrease in the standard volume of local anesthetic used to numb your shoulder area before shoulder arthroscopy will provide adequate anesthesia for the procedure and decrease the…
- Trial name
- Low Dose ISB (NCT01701115)
- Testing
- Low Dose (20 ml) Local Anesthetic Volume for Interscalene Block, Control Dose (40 mL) Local Anesthetic Volume for Interscalene Block, Low Dose (20 mL) Local Anesthetic (Mepivacaine:Bupivacaine)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York