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Effect of intravenous dexamethasone on analgesic duration after brachial plexus block with dexmedetomidine sedatio

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Registration Number
KCT0004093
Lead Sponsor
Chungnam National University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

Age between 20-70y & American Society of Anesthesiologists patients Classification I or II
Forearm orthopaedic surgery
Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Refuse Brachial plexus block
local infection, amide anesthetics(ropivacaine) hypersensitivity
Hypersensitivity or allergy of dexmedetomidine
Neuropathy
Uncontrolled DM
Significant pulmonary disease
Significant cardiovascular disease

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The time that patient requires the first painkiller after the surgery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Amount of opioids and other painkillers used for 48 hours after surgery;The time it took for the first sensation to come back after surgery;The time it took for the first motor ability to return after surgery
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