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Comparing the effectiveness of using one upper limb nerve block versus 2 upper limb nerve blocks in managing intraoperative and postoperative pain due to application of tourniquet in forearm surgeries.

Not Applicable
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/03/024380
Lead Sponsor
Kasturba Medical College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1.Age of the patient between 18 and 70 years.

2.ASA physical status I and II.

3.Planned for upper limb surgeries with anticipated use of tourniquet.

4.Patients who desire regional anaesthesia as primary anaesthetic.

5.Weight greater than or equal to 50kg.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patient refusal

2.History of allergy of local anaesthetics

3.Coagulopathy or bleeding diathesis

4.History of peripheral neuropathy

5.Local skin infection

6.Baseline systolic blood pressure greater than or equal to 150 mmHg

7.Baseline diastolic blood pressure greater than or equal to 85mmHg

8.History of chronic pain syndromes

9.History of analgesic and drug use on a regular basis

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
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