Clinical Trial: Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block in Thoracic Spine Surgeries

U.S., June 13 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07646184) titled 'Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block in Thoracic Spine Surgeries' on June 05.

Brief Summary: Spinal surgeries coincide with high level of pain due to extensive dissection and muscle retraction so inadequate pain control delays patient recovery, rehabilitation and also is an important source of patient dissatisfaction [1].

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and opioids are used to control pain post spine surgeries. The side effects of opioids are nausea and vomiting (PONV), delirium, sedation, constipation, tolerance, respiratory depression, and high dependence [2]. Many efforts do...