To compare lignocaine alone and in combination with dexmedetomidine for intravenous regional anaesthesia for upper limb surgery.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/05/018918
- Lead Sponsor
- Jln Medical College ajmer
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
1. Age between 20 to 55 years, of either sex.
2.Body weight 35 to 80 kg.
3.Patients belonging to ASA Class I and II.
4. Patients undergoing upper limb surgeries of duration less than 45 minutes.
5.Patient free from any associated acute or chronic systemic illness.
1. Patients with contraindications to tourniquet application like sickle cell anemia, cellulitis, sepsis, open wound in that extremity, etc.
2. Patients hypersensitive to lignocaine
3. Patient not willing for IVRA
4. Patient already on analgesics (opioids, NSAIDS)
5. Patients receiving beta blockers or cardiac drugs.
6. History of convulsion, allergy to the drug used, bleeding disorder, severe neurological deficit, thyroid disorder.
7. Patient with history of respiratory, cardiac, hepatic or renal disease (necessitating classification in ASA Class III or above).
8. Inadequate block necessitating institution of general anaesthesia for continuation of surgical procedure.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality and duration of post-operative analgesiaTimepoint: duration of study is around 1 year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Torniquet pain. <br/ ><br>2. Need for analgesic supplements <br/ ><br>3. Post operative sedation <br/ ><br>4. Adverse effects including nausea, vomiting, bradycardia, hypotension, desaturation and others, if anyTimepoint: Duration of study is around 1 year