A Comparative Study between Femoral Nerve Block and Saphenous Nerve Block in Enhanced Recovery after Knee Replacement Surgery under Spinal Anesthesia
- Conditions
- Anaesthesia
- Registration Number
- PACTR202109797374925
- Lead Sponsor
- Aya Mahmoud Elghandour
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 66
Patients of American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I to II of both genders
aged 21-75 years
scheduled for elective knee replacement surgeries under spinal anesthesia
Patients with clinically significant coagulopathy
Infection at the injection site
Allergy to local anesthetics
Polytrauma patients having lower limb fractures
Patients with pre-existing myopathy or neuropathy on the operating limb
Patients with significant cognitive dysfunction
Chronic analgesic abuser patients
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method to compare the quadriceps muscle power between the two groups, by asking the patient to raise his leg while fixation of the thigh by the examiner and also by a Timed Up-and-Go test (TUG test) during 24 hours postoperative.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Postoperative analgesic efficacy in terms of pain scores using Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) ;total Nalbuphine consumption, as a rescue analgesic drug