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Efficacy of Bupivacaine vs Ropivacaine for nerve blocks in upper limb surgeries

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/08/044871
Lead Sponsor
Dr Phani Vijay
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

ASA grade 1 and 2 physical status

Scheduled for elective surgery under brachial plexus block

No h/o allergy or sensitivity to any of the studied local anaesthetics

Patients weighing over 50kg

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with :

Bleeding disorders

Neuromuscular disorders

Cardiovascular compromise

COPD

Hepatic dysfunction

Renal failure

Patient refusal to participate

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time duration of analgesia following administration of block shall be assessed in terms of: time after administration of the single shot brachial plexus block- till the time when the patient complains of pain.Timepoint: After administration of anaesthetic agent, <br/ ><br>the patient shall undergo surgery. The presence or absence of pain at the surgical site shall be noted every hour following administration of block- till 6 hours following the block, or till the patient complains of pain- whichever occurs earlier.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hemodynamic stabilityTimepoint: after administration of anaesthesia;Need for rescue analgesiaTimepoint: after administration of anaesthesia;onset of motor blockadeTimepoint: after administration of anaesthesia;Onset of motor recoveryTimepoint: after administration of anaesthesia;Onset of sensory blockadeTimepoint: after administration of anaesthesia;Onset of sensory recoveryTimepoint: after administration of anaesthesia;Peak of motor blockTimepoint: after administration of anaesthesia;Peak of sensory blockTimepoint: after administration of anaesthesia;Visual analog score at 6 hoursTimepoint: 6 hours after administration of anaesthesia
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