New nerve block combo may offer safer pain relief for broken collarbone surgery
NCT ID NCT07548775
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares two types of nerve blocks for pain relief during collarbone surgery. The standard block can sometimes cause breathing problems. Researchers are testing a new combination that targets the collarbone area directly, hoping it will provide the same pain relief with fewer side effects. The trial involves 34 adults undergoing surgery for a broken collarbone.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- nerve block (superficial cervical block + clavipectoral block)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could offer a safer, equally effective pain relief option for clavicle surgery, reducing the risk of breathing problems.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase study with only 34 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The new block might not provide as long-lasting pain relief as the standard technique.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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34 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Apr 2026
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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20 to 60 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Surgical Requirement: Patients scheduled to undergo elective or emergency surgery for clavicle fracture fixation (Open Reduction Internal Fixation). * Physical Status: Patients classified as American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status I or II (healthy patients or those with mild systemic disease). * Age Range: Adult patients aged between 20 and 60 years. * Body Mass Index (BMI): Patients with a BMI within the range of 18.5 to 30kg/m2. * Cognitive Status: Patients who are conscious, cooperative, and able to communicate effectively to provide informed consent and report pain scores (VAS). * Consent: Patients who have voluntarily signed the written informed consent form after a full explanation of the procedure. Exclusion Criteria: * Hypersensitivity or known allergy to local anesthetics. Patients presenting with respiratory compromise or significant pulmonary dysfunction. * Clinical history of coagulopathy or blood coagulation disorders. * Active infection at the site of needle insertion/puncture. * Chronic opioid consumption, defined as continuous use for three consecutive months. * Refusal to provide informed consent or participate in the study.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ngoerah Hospital
Denpasar, Bali, 80114, Indonesia
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