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Study between Femoral Nerve Block and Intravenous Ketamine in Pain Management for Elderly Patients with Femur Fracture during Positioning before Spinal Anesthesia

Phase 4
Conditions
Anaesthesia
Registration Number
PACTR202112605652525
Lead Sponsor
Faculty of medicine at Ain Shams university
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
66
Inclusion Criteria

a-Patients American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA) I to II.
b-Both genders.
c-Aged =60 years old.
d-Scheduled for femur fracture surgeries under spinal anesthesia.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with major spine deformities and severe truncal obesity.
b) Patients with bleeding disorders and coagulopathy.
c) Infection at the injection site.
d) History of known allergy to local anesthetics.
e) Patients having multiple fractures.
f) Patients with pre-existing myopathy or neuropathy.
g) Patients with significant cognitive dysfunction.
h) Patients who received long acting opioids preoperatively.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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