A study to compare the effectiveness of a local anaesthetic drug (isobaric Levobupivacaine) when used alone and when combined with an an opioid drug (Fentanyl} in supraclavicular block under ultrasound guidance for patients undergoing elective elbow and forearm orthopaedic surgeries
Phase 4
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/05/067709
- Lead Sponsor
- Chamarajanagar institute of medical sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients posted for elective elbow and forearm orthopaedic surgeries with American society of anaesthesiologists ASA physical status class 1 and 2
Patients who have given informed consent
Patients with no known hypersensitivity to local anaesthetic agents of amide type of drugs
Exclusion Criteria
Known to have allergy to any study drugs
Age below 18 or above 60
Any local infection
Any history of pulmonary/cardiac/renal or endocrine disease
Patients with history of coagulation disorders or history of anticoagulant intake
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To study the onset and duration of postoperative analgesia after brachial plexus blockTimepoint: immediately after block and in postoperative period
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hemodynamic characteristics of the two drug groups <br/ ><br>Requirement of first rescue analgesiaTimepoint: 2hours