Efficacy of Preemptive Analgesia on Tourniquet and Post-Operative Pain Relief in Open Carpal Tunnel Release : A Prospective Randomized Control Trial
- Conditions
- Patients who were diagnosed as carpal tunnel syndrome and underwent operated under local anaesthesia with 1% xylocaine injection at surgical site and used tourniquet at arm for hemostasis.Tourniquet pain,Preemptive analgesia,Open carpal tunnel release
- Registration Number
- TCTR20200317006
- Lead Sponsor
- H.R.H. Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Medical Center (MSMC)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Age > 18 years old
Patient who are diagnosed with CTS by clinical
Patient who has indication for open carpal tunnel release
Patient who refused operative treatment
Patient who has indication for opponenplasty
Patient who has history of allergy to Gabapentin, NSAIDs, sulfonamide, paracetamol and corn flour
Patient who has contraindications to using a tourniquet
Patient who has history of GI bleeding
Pregnancy or breast feeding women
Patients who had received analgesics within 48 hours before surgery
Patient who could not read or understand the consent form and data collection form
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Tourniquet site pain Postoperatively VAS,Surgical site pain 6, 12, 24 hours postoperatively VAS
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Acetaminophen consumption 24 hours postoperatively Number of acetaminophen (tablets)