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To compare 2 pain-reducing techniques, viz ultrasound guided injection of a painkiller drug around the peripheral nerve versus injection of painkiller drug around the spinal cord ,following excision of knee tumours

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- KNEE TUMOURSHealth Condition 2: C402- Malignant neoplasm of long bones of lower limb
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/03/012894
Lead Sponsor
All India Instotute of medical science
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

1. ASA 1 TO 3

2. Weight more than 40kg

3. Surgery- Elective knee tumour excision surgery ,viz osteogenic sarcoma, GCT, Chondrosarcoma, Aneurysmal bone cyst, Ewings sarcoma

Exclusion Criteria

1. Refusal to consent

2. Allergy to opioids , local anaesthetics

3. C/I to epidural and PNB

4. E/o severe cardiovascular , renal , hepatic

diseases

5. Opioid drug abuse

ï?· Inability to comprehend VAS pain assessment score

ï?· Those who require amputation for knee tumour

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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