To compare the effect of adding dexamethasone with ropivacaine in a block given in back between the muscles using ultrasound for providing pain relief in spine surgeries.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/01/049268
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I and II.
Patients posted for spine surgery- single level decompression.
Age ranging from 18-65 years.
Patient refusal.
History of relevant drug allergy.
History of psychiatric illness and substance abuse.
Patient suffering from severe cardiovascular, respiratory, liver, metabolic or neurological disease.
Pregnant patient.
Coagulopathy.
Infection/ injury at planned injection site.
Psychological inability of the patient to understand and interpret visual analogue scale.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method