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To study postoperative pain relief after instillation of ;local anaesthetic ropivacaine and addition of steroid dexamethasone to it in patients after kidney stone removal.

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: N200- Calculus of kidney
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/03/024332
Lead Sponsor
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care PGIMER Chandigarh
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All ASA I and II adult patients aged 18-60 years with a diagnosis of nephrolithiasis (Staghorn, Pelvic or Pelvic-Calyceal) and requiring placement of nephrostomy tube post-operatively.

Exclusion Criteria

EXCLUSION CRITERIA

Age more than 60 years

Obesity (body mass index more than 30)

Chronic analgesic use

Prior percutaneous nephrolithotomy done

Requirement of multiple access tracts during the surgery.

History of diabetes mellitus

Study & Design

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