Comparison of two different drugs through epidural for post operative pain control in knee surgeries.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M131- Monoarthritis, not elsewhere classified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/08/056823
- Lead Sponsor
- kempegowda institute of medical science
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients aged 18 to 60 years posted for elective total knee arthroplasty under combined spinal epidural.
American Society of Anaesthesiology (ASA) physical status 1 and 2.
Exclusion Criteria
EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
a) Patient refusal for the study.
b) Has any known allergy or contraindication to the drugs or neuraxial anaesthesia.
c) Has received chronic opioids.
d) Has uncontrolled diabetic mellitus,hepatic or renal impairment
e) Pregnant or lactating.
f) Duration of surgery extending to more than 4 hours.
g) Local infection at site of injection
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method to compare & determine the postoperative analgesic efficacy of bupivacaine 0.125 % with fentanyl versus morphine 2 mg through epidural in tka casesTimepoint: 4th hourly for 24 hours
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method to estimate number of rescue analgesia required <br/ ><br> to study the side effects of drugs when administered through epiduralTimepoint: 24 hours