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Effectiveness of intravenous dexamethasone plus adductor canal block vs adductor canal block alone to prolong analgesia following total knee arthroplasty: A randomized controlled trial

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
Patients undergoing elective unilateral TKA
OA knee
TKA
Adductor canal block
Pain score
Morphine consumption
Registration Number
TCTR20240428001
Lead Sponsor
Rayong Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
64
Inclusion Criteria

1.Aged 55-80 years with ASA class of I-III scheduled to undergo primary unilateral elective TKA
2.Gave informed consent to participate
3.non DM patient
4.body mass index of 18 -40 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria

1.Cognitive functional impairment
2.Contraindication for neuraxial anesthesia and peripheral anesthesia
3.Severe kidney or liver disease
4.Allergic to or contraindication for any of the study drugs
5.Chronic opioid use
6.Receive systemic steroid within 3 months before surgery

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
TIme to first analgesic request Postoperative period Hour
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Paine score 6,12,18,24 hour postoperation Visual analogue scale,Morphine consumption first 24 hours postoperatively mg
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