effect of intravenous dexamethasone on duration of postoperative analgesia following sciatic nerve block
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Diseases of the musculo-skeletal system and connective tissue
- Registration Number
- KCT0002486
- Lead Sponsor
- Inha University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Patients scheduled for ankle and foot surgery, American Society of Anesthesiologits physical status 1 - 3
Exclusion Criteria
contraindication to regional anesthesia (e.g., coaculopathy)
diabetes
allergy to study medication
neurological deficits in the operated extremity
steroid use
chronic opioid use
pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method block duration
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method complication (postoperative nausea and vomiting, paresthesia, motor weakness);pain score;rescue analgesia