Single vs Multiple Injection Intertransverse Process Block in Breast Cancer Surgery

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18-65
SponsorAntalya City Hospital

About this trial

This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate and compare the analgesic efficacy of single Intertransverse Process Block (ITP) and multiple Intertransverse Process Block (ITP) in patients undergoing Breast Cancer Surgery. The primary outcome is Visual Analog Scale (VAS) during the first 24 hours after surgery. Secondary outcomes include total opioid consumption, requirement for rescue analgesia, block performance time, block-related and systemic side effects (hematoma, pneumothorax, local anesthetic toxicity, vascular puncture, infection), Patient satisfaction assessed using a Likert scale, quality of recovery assessed using the QoR-15 questionnaire.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Female patients aged 18-65 years

ASA physical status I-III

Scheduled for elective breast cancer surgery

Body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 35 kg/m²

Disqualifiers

Refusal to participate

Allergy to local anesthetics

Infection at the injection site

Coagulopathy or ongoing anticoagulant therapy

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Multiple Level Intertransverse Process Block
  • Single Level Intertransverse Process Block

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators