U.S., July 9 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07689448) titled 'Preoperative Versus Postoperative Interscalene Block in Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair' on June 24.
Brief Summary: This study is evaluating whether the timing of an interscalene nerve block affects pain control and recovery after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair surgery.
An interscalene block is commonly used to reduce pain after shoulder surgery. However, it is not known whether administering the block before surgery or after surgery provides better outcomes. Participants undergoing arthroscopic rotator cuff repair are assigned to receive the interscalene block either before the surgical incision or after completion of the proced...