Suprascapular and Axillary Versus Interscalene Blocks Regarding Phrenic Affection in Shoulder Surgeries
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-60
SponsorAin Shams University
This study is aims to compare between combined suprascapular and axillary nerve blocks versus interscalene nerve block regarding phrenic nerve affection assessed by ultrasound guided diaphragmatic excursion in shoulder arthroscopy surgeries.
Patients aged between 18 - 60 years old.
Both sexes.
ASA physical status classes I - II.
Body mass index: 18-35 kg/ m2.
Infection at site of injection.
Psychiatric illness.
Central Nervous System Diseases like (epilepsy, stroke …etc.) or neurological disease affecting patient's upper limb.
Dependence on opiates and psycho-dynamic medications.