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A Comparison of 4% Articaine Versus 0.5%Bupivacaine for Ambulatory Surgery Under Supraclavicular Block

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Upper Limb Surgery
Hand Surgery
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT04189198
Lead Sponsor
Ain Shams University
Brief Summary

Effect of 2%Articaine versus 5%bupivacaine in pt undergoing short duration surgery in upper limb

Detailed Description

The investigator aim to compare Articaine 2% versus bupivacaine 0.5% in patient undergoing upper limb procedure under ultrasound guided supraclavicular block as regard onset and duration of sensory and motor block

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • upper limb surgery
  • ganglion removal
  • k wiring
  • Carapal tunnel
Exclusion Criteria
  • Coagulopathy.
  • infection at site of injection.
  • patient refusal.
  • hypersensitivity.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Articaine groupArticainePatients in this group are assigned to recieve 30 ml of Articaine 2%
BupivacaineBupivacainePatients in this group are assigned to recieve 30 ml of bupivacaine 0.5%
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Duration of analgesiaMeasured in minutes over 24 hours

Measured by numerical analog scale where 0 no pain and 10 means worst pain

Duration of sensory blockMeasured in minutes over 24 hours

By pinprick test from 0 to 2 where 0 no sensory block and 2 complete anesthesia

Durations of motor blockMeasured in minutes over 24 hours

By Bromage scale from 1 to 4 where 1 no motor power and 4 full motor power

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Analgesia24 hours

First analgesia required

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ain Shams University hosptal

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Cairo, Abbasya, Egypt

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