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Which anesthesia works best for forearm surgery? new study reveals surprising winner

NCT ID NCT07418086

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Sargodha Medical College Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compared two common anesthesia techniques for forearm trauma surgery: Bier's block and supraclavicular block. Researchers studied 66 adults aged 18-60 with forearm fractures. They found that while Bier's block worked faster, the supraclavicular block provided longer-lasting pain relief and greater overall comfort. The study suggests the supraclavicular block may be a better choice for trauma patients needing forearm surgery.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

66 people

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Started

Apr 2023

Finished

Feb 2024

Lead sponsor

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Ages

18 to 60 years

Sex

Anyone

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Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged 18 to 60 years * ASA physical status I-III * Patients scheduled for elective or emergency forearm surgery * Presence of forearm fracture or upper limb trauma requiring regional anesthesia * Ability to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Patient refusal or inability to give informed consent * Known allergy to local anesthetic agents * Coagulopathy or bleeding disorders * Infection at the block site * Pre-existing neurological deficits in the affected limb * Severe cardiac, hepatic, or renal disease * History of seizure disorders * Pregnancy * ASA physical status IV or higher * Inability to cooperate with block assessment

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Forearm fractures

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Locations

  • DHQ Sargodha

    Sargodha, Punjab Province, 40100, Pakistan

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