Overview
The investigator compare the analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided subcutaneous cervical plexus block vs ultrasound-guided intermediate cervical plexus block pre-intra and postoperative thyroid surgery
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients with ASA physical status 1 or 2 and 3
- Patients undergoing elective total thyroidectomy (with normal thyroid function tests)
- Patients aged 20 to 60 years of both sexes
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with known bleeding diathesis
- History of allergy to local anaesthetics or known diaphragmatic motion abnormalities
- Patient who refuse to participate
- BMI (Body Mass Index) more than 35 kg/m2
- Previous neck surgeries/Burns injury to neck/ contractures in neck
- Patients with known seizure disorder
- Patients with history of radiation exposure on neck.


