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The effects of perineural dexamethasone as a adjunct to ropivacaine fascia iliaca block for hip fracture surgery; A Randomized Controlled Trial

Not Applicable
Conditions
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Registration Number
KCT0008845
Lead Sponsor
Konyang University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
62
Inclusion Criteria

First, patients who are over 20 years old undergo bipolar hip arthroplasty and total hip replacement surgery under spinal anesthesia.
Secondly, patients classified as class 1 to 3 by the American Society of Anesthesiologists.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclude if any of the following criteria apply.
- Refusal to consent to spinal anesthesia, sedation, and participation in research
- If the patient has been switched to general anesthesia before the surgery is completed
- If the patient has been chronically prescribed narcotic analgesics
- Excluding patients with diabetes, coagulation disorders, or infections at the injection site
- Patients with severe endocrine, cardiovascular, or respiratory diseases (criteria: high risk based on preoperative consultation results)
- History of psychiatric illness and cognitive impairment
- Other cases where the researcher deems the patient unsuitable

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Amount of fentanyl administered through PCA in the 24 hours after surgery.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The first time requesting PCA, The amount of fentanyl administered through PCA for 12 hours and 48 hours after surgery, NRS pain scores (resting pain) at 6, 12, 24, and 48 hours after surgery, Patient satisfaction on a 0-10 scale after 48 hours, Blood sugar levels after surgery, Complications following nerve block.
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