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Adductor canal block with different additives for total knee replacement surgery

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee,
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/10/028528
Lead Sponsor
AIIMS RISHIKESH
Brief Summary

Adductor canal block is a ultrasound guided regional anaesthesia technique, involves infiltration of local anaesthesia to the saphenous nerve,nerve to vastus medialis. Hypothesis: Adding two different analgesic drugs along with ropivacaine will show the efficacy of adjuvants in terms of prolong of duration and quality of analgesia in post- operative period

Aim: To study and compare dexmedetomidine and fentanyl with ropivacaine as analgesics post operatively given through single- shot  block in Primary unilateral total knee replacement

Objectives: To compare duration of analgesia (request for first rescue analgesia) after single-shot adductor canal block  with Numeric  rating scale

Material &methods: A triple blinded randomised control trial

Sample size: 35 patients in each group

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

ASA –I, II Patients undergoing primary unilateral total knee replacement.

Exclusion Criteria

1.BMI > 35 kg/m2 2.Associated coagulation disorders 3.Infection at the site of injection 4.Severe cardiac,renal or hepatic dysfunction 5.Allergy to test drug 6.Any pre– existing sensory or motor impairement 7.Patient with cognitive impairement 8.Patient refusal to participate 9.Emergency surgery.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare duration of analgesia (request for first rescue analgesia) after single-shot adductor canal block with ropivacaine and adjuvants (dexmedetomedine, fentanyl) in patients at rest undergoing primary unilateral total knee replacement with Numeric rating scaleAt the first request for rescue analgesia in the post operative period during first 24 hours
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.To assess pain scores by numerical rating scale (NRS) post operatively2.To compare total rescue analgesia requirement in first 24hour after block

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

AIIMS RISHIKESH

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Dehradun, UTTARANCHAL, India

AIIMS RISHIKESH
🇮🇳Dehradun, UTTARANCHAL, India
Dr Yashwant Singh Payal
Principal investigator
7906235754
dryspayal05@gmail.com

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