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COMPARISON OF TWO LOCAL ANAESTHETIC DRUGS (ROPIVACAINE AND LEVOBUPIVACAINE) FOR NERVE BLOCK IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING UPPER LIMB SURGERY

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/09/036773
Lead Sponsor
ABVIMS AND DRRML HOSPITA
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age 18-65 years

2. ASA Grade I & II

3. Patients scheduled for upper limb orthopedic surgeries

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with infection at the site of injection.

2. Patients with known history of allergy to any of the study medications .

3. Patients with bleeding disorders and those on anti-coagulant therapy.

4. Patients with neurological disorders and neuropathy.

5. Failure of block (in these patients, general anaesthesia will be supplemented).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To study the duration of sensory and motor blockade of ropivacaine and levobupivacaine in <br/ ><br>Ultrasound guided supra-clavicular brachial plexus block for upper limb surgeries.Timepoint: Time of giving supraclavicular brachial plexus block is taken as baseline (0 minutes). Patient is monitored every 15 mins in the intraoperative period followed by every 1 hour in the postoperative period upto 24 hours.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To study the hemodynamic profile (HR, SBP, DBP, MAP, SPO2) in both the groupsTimepoint: HR, SBP, DBP, MAP, SPO2 will be monitored every 2 hours for the first 6 hours and thereafter <br/ ><br>every 4 hours till the need for rescue analgesia. <br/ ><br>
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