Comprasion of SPSIP and Rhomboid Intercostal Plan Blocks on VATS
ConditionPostoperative Pain Management
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorCumhuriyet University
This study aimed to compare rhomboid intercostal plane block and serratus posterior superior intercostal plane block (SPSIPB) to determine the most suitable technique for maintaining postoperative analgesia in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgeries (VATS).
Forty adult patients scheduled for elective wedge resection or biopsy under VATS, classified as American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I-III, were enrolled after providing written informed consent.
ASA class IV or higher,
morbid obesity (BMI > 40 kg/m²),
body weight ≤ 50 kg,
skin infection at the block site,