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Effect of intravenous Dexamethasone on pain free duration after nerve block for upper limb surgeries in adults

Phase 4
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M968- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/03/031910
Lead Sponsor
Department of Anaesthesia
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

ASA grade I and II

Patients undergoing elective unilateral upper limb surgeries

BMI Upto 30 kg/m2

Duration of surgery Upto 180 minutes

Exclusion Criteria

Allergic to local anaesthetic

Coagulopathy/bleeding disorder

Infection at the site of block

Pregnancy

Pre-existing neurological deficit or neuropathy involving surgical limb

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Duration of analgesiaTimepoint: Hourly for 6 hours <br/ ><br>2 hourly Upto 12 hours <br/ ><br>at 24 hours
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
-Onset of sensory blockade <br/ ><br>-Onset of motor blockade <br/ ><br>-Duration of motor blockade <br/ ><br>-Cumulative postoperative analgesic requirements in first 24 hours after surgeryTimepoint: Hourly for 6 hours <br/ ><br>2 hourly Upto 12 hours <br/ ><br>at 24 hours
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