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A Comparative study of ultrasound guided brachial plexus blocks with supraclavicular and infraclavicular approaches in upper limb orthopedic surgeries to find the ease of giving and effects and find out which one is more good for patients

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/01/061787
Lead Sponsor
jawaharlal nehru medical college ajmer
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1Age group above 18 years.

2Patients belonging to ASA (American Society of Anaesthesiologists) class-I and II.

Exclusion Criteria

1Patients not willing to participate in the study and not giving consent.

2Uncooperative patients.

3Patient with chronic pain or on long-term analgesics.

4Any known hypersensitivity or contraindication to bupivacaine or any other local anesthetic.

5Local pathology at the site of injection or disability limiting the performance of block.

6Patients with coagulopathies and bleeding diathesis

7Neurological diseases or pre existing nerve palsies

8Inadequate block necessitating institution of general anaesthesia for continuation of surgical procedure.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Sensory block onset timeTimepoint: to be assesed by grading points using 3 point scale by pinprick test just after giving the drug in intervals of half min till effect comes
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1)Time to perform the block <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>2)Number of needle attempts <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> 3) Motor block onset time <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>4) Motor block duration <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>5)Sensory block duration <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>6)First analgesic requirements <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br> 7)Adverse effects <br/ ><br>Timepoint: according to grading point scale for motor & sensory blocks & vas score at 2 min intervals from the time of giving block till 10 min followed by 5 min till 30 min,15 min intervals till 2hrs ,2 hrs interval till 6 hrs & then 6 hrs interval till 24 hrs of giving the block
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