Modified Pectoral Nerves Block Versus Serratus Plane Block in Major Breast Cancer Surgery

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the analgesic profile of modified pectoral nerves block and serratus plane block in patients undergoing mastectomy.

Timeline

Start

2016-10

Primary completion

2017-12-04

Completion

2017-12-11

Publications

• Background Hards M, Harada A, Neville I, Harwell S, Babar M, Ravalia A, Davies G. The effect of serratus plane block performed under direct vision on postoperative pain in breast surgery. J Clin Anesth. 2016 Nov;34:427-31. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2016.05.029. Epub 2016 Jun 16.
• Background Zocca JA, Chen GH, Puttanniah VG, Hung JC, Gulati A. Ultrasound-Guided Serratus Plane Block for Treatment of Postmastectomy Pain Syndromes in Breast Cancer Patients: A Case Series. Pain Pract. 2017 Jan;17(1):141-146. doi: 10.1111/papr.12482. Epub 2016 Sep 2.
• Background Mayes J, Davison E, Panahi P, Patten D, Eljelani F, Womack J, Varma M. An anatomical evaluation of the serratus anterior plane block. Anaesthesia. 2016 Sep;71(9):1064-9. doi: 10.1111/anae.13549. Epub 2016 Jul 20.
• Background Okmen K, Okmen BM, Uysal S. Serratus Anterior Plane (SAP) Block Used for Thoracotomy Analgesia: A Case Report. Korean J Pain. 2016 Jul;29(3):189-92. doi: 10.3344/kjp.2016.29.3.189. Epub 2016 Jul 1.
• Background Daga V, Narayanan MK, Dedhia JD, Gaur P, Crick H, Gaur A. Cadaveric feasibility study on the use of ultrasound contrast to assess spread of injectate in the serratus anterior muscle plane. Saudi J Anaesth. 2016 Apr-Jun;10(2):198-201. doi: 10.4103/1658-354X.168825.
• Background Khemka R, Chakraborty A, Ahmed R, Datta T, Agarwal S. Ultrasound-Guided Serratus Anterior Plane Block in Breast Reconstruction Surgery. A A Case Rep. 2016 May 1;6(9):280-2. doi: 10.1213/XAA.0000000000000297.
• Background Bhoi D, Pushparajan HK, Talawar P, Kumar A, Baidya DK. Serratus anterior plane block for breast surgery in a morbidly obese patient. J Clin Anesth. 2016 Sep;33:500-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2015.09.004. Epub 2015 Oct 23. No abstract available.
• Background Ohgoshi Y, Yokozuka M, Terajima K. [Serratus-Intercostal Plane Block for Brest Surgery]. Masui. 2015 Jun;64(6):610-4. Japanese.
• Background Madabushi R, Tewari S, Gautam SK, Agarwal A, Agarwal A. Serratus anterior plane block: a new analgesic technique for post-thoracotomy pain. Pain Physician. 2015 May-Jun;18(3):E421-4.
• Background Kunhabdulla NP, Agarwal A, Gaur A, Gautam SK, Gupta R, Agarwal A. Serratus anterior plane block for multiple rib fractures. Pain Physician. 2014 Sep-Oct;17(5):E651-3. No abstract available.
• Background Eid M. Other potential uses of serratus anterior plane block. Anaesthesia. 2014 Aug;69(8):933-4. doi: 10.1111/anae.12778. No abstract available.
• Background Kikuchi M, Takaki S, Nomura T, Goto T. [Difference in the Spread of Injectate between Ultrasound Guided Pectoral Nerve Block I and II. A Cadaver Study]. Masui. 2016 Mar;65(3):314-7. Japanese.
• Background Tan YR, Quek KH. Tackling the axillary blind spot with PECS II. Anaesthesia. 2015 Feb;70(2):230-1. doi: 10.1111/anae.13005. No abstract available.
• Background Bashandy GM, Abbas DN. Pectoral nerves I and II blocks in multimodal analgesia for breast cancer surgery: a randomized clinical trial. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2015 Jan-Feb;40(1):68-74. doi: 10.1097/AAP.0000000000000163.
• Background Purcell N, Wu D. Novel use of the PECS II block for upper limb fistula surgery. Anaesthesia. 2014 Nov;69(11):1294. doi: 10.1111/anae.12876. No abstract available.
• Background Blanco R, Fajardo M, Parras Maldonado T. Ultrasound description of Pecs II (modified Pecs I): a novel approach to breast surgery. Rev Esp Anestesiol Reanim. 2012 Nov;59(9):470-5. doi: 10.1016/j.redar.2012.07.003. Epub 2012 Aug 29.
• Bakeer AH, Kamel KM, Abdelgalil AS, Ghoneim AA, Abouel Soud AH, Hassan ME. Modified Pectoral Nerve Block versus Serratus Block for Analgesia Following Modified Radical Mastectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Pain Res. 2020 Jul 14;13:1769-1775. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S252539. eCollection 2020.

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Indications

No indication recorded.