Postoperative Outcomes of Regional Blocks in Cervical Disc Surgery

Starting soon

Conditions studied: Acute Pain, Servical Disc Herniation

In brief

The aim of this study is to evaluate the postoperative analgesic efficacy of the Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block (SPSIP block) in patients undergoing Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) surgery and to compare the outcomes with those of patients who do not receive regional anesthesia.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07694180

Run by

Samsun University

People needed

66

Starts

2026-06-22

Expected to finish

2027-01-02

Last updated by the study team

2026-07-09

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 70. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients aged between 18 and 70 years.
• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I, II, or III.
• Patients scheduled for elective anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) surgery under general anesthesia.
• Patients who provide written informed consent and agree to participate in the study.

You may not qualify if…

• Patients with a history of bleeding diathesis or those receiving anticoagulant therapy.
• Patients with a known allergy or hypersensitivity to local anesthetics or opioid medications.
• Patients with infection at the planned block site.
• Patients with a history of previous cervical spine surgery.
• Patients with a history of gabapentinoid or corticosteroid use within the last 3 weeks.

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial information comes from ClinicalTrials.gov and is refreshed daily. TrialsForMe does not provide medical care and does not run the studies it lists.