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To observe pain sparing effect of thigh nerve block in patients undergoing knee surgery

Phase 4
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/04/018412
Lead Sponsor
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive care
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

1. Age between 18 to 60 years

2. American Society of Anesthesiologist (ASA) physical status I and II of either sex.

3. BMI >= 20 to <= 30 kg m-2 4. Patients scheduled for ACL reconstruction surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patientâ??s inability to understand VAS.

2. Patients with coagulopathy and bleeding disorders.

3. Pre-existing peripheral neuropathy.

4. Patientshaving history of substance abuse.

5. Pre-existing local infection at the site of block.

6. Pregnant and lactating women.

7. Contraindication to study drugs: Diclofenac, Ropivacaine.

8. Patients having hemodynamic instability, hypotension, bradycardia, hepatic dysfunction.

9. Patients on regular chronic pain management drugs for the last three months.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine the time to first rescue analgesia in patients receiving adductor canal block following anterior cruciate ligament surgeryTimepoint: Post operative block placement patient will be monitored at 0,5,10,15,20,30,60 minutes followed by 2,4,6,8,12 and at 24-hour interval
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patients will be monitored for Blood Pressure, Pulse Rate, Respiratory Rate, VAS4 at rest pain, VAS on movement (pain on flexion of knee at 45-600), first rescue analgesic requirement, total analgesic consumption, nausea, vomiting or any other complaintTimepoint: Post operative block placement patients will be monitored for BP, PR, RR, VAS4 at rest pain, VAS on movement (pain on flexion of knee at 45-60), 1.first rescue analgesic requirement, 2.total analgesic consumption, <br/ ><br>3.nausea, vomiting or 4.any other complaint immediately after block in 0,5,10,15,20,30,60 minutes followed by 2,4,6,8,12 and at 24-hour interval
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