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A study about pain relief in hand injury patient by comparing pain relief between vein injection group and nerve block groupâ?? A Randomized controlled trial.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: Y999- Unspecified external cause status
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/12/048414
Lead Sponsor
Jipmer
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

All patients >18yrs of age with isolated non-minor hand injuries (Modified hand injury severity score >20) attending the emergency department JIPMER

Exclusion Criteria

1. Hand injuries associated with involvement of mid forearm and above.

2. Infected hand injuries with evidence of infections extending to forearm.

3. Patients with contraindications /hypersensitivity to Local anaesthetic (Bupivacaine) and Morphine used .

4. Patients in whom visual analog scale cannot be assessed.

5. Hemodynamically unstable

6. Patients with neurovascular injury in the forearm

7. Patients with coagulopathy

8.Patient associated with other injuries.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the pain relief obtained by Ultrasound guided nerve block in forearm and intravenous morphine using VAS score, in patients with acute non-minor hand injuriesTimepoint: From time of presentation of patient upto 2hrs after intervention
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
COMPLICATION occuring due to nerve block or intravenous morphineTimepoint: From time of intervention up to 3hrs
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