Comparison of two drugs for pain free time in hand surgeries.

Phase 3

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Fracture of shaft of radius, (2) ICD-10 Condition: S521||Fracture of upper end of radius,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2022/12/048083
• Lead Sponsor: Madhusmitakundu Kundu

Brief Summary

60 patients with upper limb surgeries to be taken for this study. Patients to be  divided into two groups (group DX and group DM) Group DX will receive inj Dexmedetomidine 50mcg and group DM will receive inj dexamethasone 4 mg along with inj Bupivacaine 20ml 0.5%. onset of sensory and motor block and duration of analgesia to be observed.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2022-12-12
• Study Start: 2022-12-15

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with Forearm fracture, with ASA status l , ll and weight 50-70kg to beincluded in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients refusal, Infection at the site of block, coagulopathy or bleeding disorders, alcohol or drug abuse, patients with psychiatric disorders, known allergies to any drug to be used, failed block.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Dexmedetomidine provides prolonged duration of analgesia than dexamethasone	0, 1, 2, 4,6,12,24 hours after completion of injection

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Onset of sensory and motor block to be observed	1,2,4,6,7,10, 12,15,20,25 minutes

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Orthopaedic OT,VIMSAR,Burla; 🇮🇳 Sambalpur, ORISSA, India

Orthopaedic OT,VIMSAR,Burla

🇮🇳Sambalpur, ORISSA, India

Professor Dr Dulal kishun Soren

Principal investigator

9437254980

dulalsoren@gmail.com