# Comparing Superficial vs. Deep Local Anesthetic Infiltration to Improve Patient Experience During Carpal Tunnel Release

> **NCT04201652** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Saskatchewan** · enrollment: 82 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Carpal Tunnel
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Superficial local anesthetic infiltration
- **PROCEDURE:** Deep local anesthetic infiltration

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04201652
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Saskatchewan
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2019-11-27
- **Primary completion:** 2020-03-10
- **Final completion:** 2020-03-16
- **Target enrollment:** 82 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2021-10-01


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04201652

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04201652, "Comparing Superficial vs. Deep Local Anesthetic Infiltration to Improve Patient Experience During Carpal Tunnel Release". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04201652. Licensed CC0.

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