# The Evaluation of Erector Spinae Plane Block for the Pain Control of Thoracic Postherpetic Neuralgia

> **NCT03595046** · NA · WITHDRAWN · sponsor: **Yonsei University**

## Conditions studied

- Thoracic Postherpetic Neuralgia

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** erector spinae plane block (20 mL of 0.25% ropivacaine with dexamethasone 5mg)
- **PROCEDURE:** thoracic paravertebral block(10 mL 0.25% ropivacaine with dexamethasone 5mg)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03595046
- **Lead sponsor:** Yonsei University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** WITHDRAWN
- **Start date:** 2018-07
- **Primary completion:** 2019-04-06
- **Final completion:** 2019-06-06
- **Target enrollment:** 0 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** It was difficult to recruit subjects.
- **Last updated:** 2019-02-12


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03595046

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03595046, "The Evaluation of Erector Spinae Plane Block for the Pain Control of Thoracic Postherpetic Neuralgia". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03595046. Licensed CC0.

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