# Erector Spinae Plane Blocks for the Early Analgesia of Rib Fractures in Trauma: a Feasibility Randomised Controlled Trial With Embedded Qualitative Assessment

> **NCT07494851** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust** · enrollment: 27 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Rib Fractures

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** ESP Block

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT07494851
- **Lead sponsor:** Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2022-07-01
- **Primary completion:** 2024-02-12
- **Final completion:** 2024-02-12
- **Target enrollment:** 27 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-27


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07494851

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT07494851, "Erector Spinae Plane Blocks for the Early Analgesia of Rib Fractures in Trauma: a Feasibility Randomised Controlled Trial With Embedded Qualitative Assessment". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-08-01 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT07494851. Licensed CC0.

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