Comparatively studying the effect of addition of ketamine or magnesium sulphate when added to bupivacaine in scalp block for pain relief in head surgeries.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/12/038957
- Lead Sponsor
- AIIMS Rishikesh
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 102
ASA I-III patients in the age group mentioned above with Glasgow coma scale 13-15 who are scheduled for elective supratentorial craniotomies will be included in our study.
Below mentioned are our exclusion criteria:
1. Refusal of consent.
2. Local infection at the injection site
3. Patients with coagulation disorders/thrombocytopenia
4. Patients with Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) <13preoperatively.
5. Patients having psychotic disorders/ substance abuse.
6. Patients with poor cognitive functions preoperatively.
7. Patients with chronic headache or on analgesics for long duration.
8. Known or suspected allergy to study drugs.
9. Patients with uncontrolled hypertension, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus or heart disease.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method