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NCT07041762
Rhomboid Intercostal Block With Sub-Serratus Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Block
Conditions: Breast Cancer Patients
Sex: Female
Ages: 18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 80
Sponsor: Cairo University
Location: National Cancer Institute - Cairo University Cairo
Summary
This study compares two nerve block techniques-Rhomboid Intercostal with Sub-Serratus Plane Block versus Erector Spinae Plane Block-for pain relief after breast cancer surgery. It aims to determine which method provides better postoperative pain control, reduces opioid use, and improves recovery in patients undergoing modified radical mastectomy at the National Cancer Institute, Cairo University.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Female breast cancer patients undergoing Modified Radical Mastectomy (MRM)
ASA physical status II or III
Age between 18 and 65 years
Body Mass Index (BMI) \> 20 kg/m² and \< 35 kg/m²
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patient refusal
ASA physical status IV
Age \65 years
BMI \< 20 kg/m² or \> 35 kg/m²
Known allergy or contraindication to local anesthetics or opioids
History of psychological disorders or chronic pain
Contraindications to regional anesthesia (e.g., coagulopathy, local infection, peripheral neuropathy)
Severe respiratory, cardiac, hepatic, or renal disease
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07041762). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.