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Effect of supplemental dexamethasone in supraclavicular brachial plexus block

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Registration Number
KCT0006305
Lead Sponsor
Chung-Ang Univerisity Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Unstable distal radius fracture
- Initial angulation > 20 degree
- initial shortening > 10mm
- severe dorsal comminution
- Intra-articular fracture

Exclusion Criteria

- Multiple injury
- Open distal radius fracture
- Neurovasular injury
- AO type C3
- Chronic opioid user
- Allergy to opioid, local anesthetic, dexamethasone
- Patient who wants PCA
- Patient who underwent surgery with general anesthesia
- Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
- Patient who required general use of steroid

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual analogue scale
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Dose of Fentanyle, Number of patients receiving antiemetic medications associated with fentanyl administration, blood glucose level, BPB duration
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