RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07561853

Serratus Posterior Superior vs Erector Spinae Plane Block for Breast Surgery

Comparison of Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane Block and Erector Spinae Plane Block in Breast Surgery in Terms of Ease of Application and Patient Comfort

Sponsor

Sakarya University

Enrollment

64 participants

Start Date

Jun 1, 2026

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Postoperative Pain

Summary

Postoperative pain after mastectomy remains a significant clinical problem that may impair patient comfort and delay early rehabilitation, potentially affecting functional recovery. Various analgesic techniques are used to manage postoperative pain. This study aims to compare serratus posterior superior intercostal plane block and erector spinae plane block, which are routinely used in our clinic for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing mastectomy, in terms of ease of application and patient comfort.

Eligibility

Min Age: 25 YearsMax Age: 65 Years

Plain Language Summary

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This clinical trial is studying a procedure called Erector Spinae Plane Block and a procedure called Serratus posterior superior intercostal plane block for people with postoperative pain. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 25 Years to 65 Years.

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Interventions

PROCEDURESerratus posterior superior intercostal plane block

Participants in this group will receive an ultrasound-guided serratus posterior superior intercostal plane (SPSIP) block for postoperative analgesia following mastectomy. The block will be performed under standardized conditions prior to surgery according to the study protocol.

PROCEDUREErector Spinae Plane Block

Participants in this group will receive an ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane (ESP) block for postoperative analgesia following mastectomy. The block will be performed under standardized conditions prior to surgery according to the study protocol.