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Dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant in femoral nerve block for preoperative positioning and post operative analgesia in hip and proximal femur surgery

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: S798- Other specified injuries of hip and thigh
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/02/062223
Lead Sponsor
Kasturba Medical College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

1 Patients with American society of Anaesthesiologists Physical Status I and II

2 Patients undergoing elective hip and proximal femur fracture surgery under subarachnoid block

3 Surgical time within 3 hours

Exclusion Criteria

1 Not willing to participate in the study

2 Patients with American society of Anaesthesiologists Physical status III and above

3 Emergency hip and proximal femur surgeries

4 Patients with severe pulmonary, hepatic, cardiac or renal disease, and pregnant patient

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1 Onset of Analgesia (VAS less than 3) after femoral nerve block <br/ ><br>2 Total analgesic requirement postoperativelyTimepoint: Time for VAS to become less than 3 after femoral nerve block
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1 Hemodynamic parameters intraoperatively <br/ ><br>2 Time of recovery from spinal anaesthesiaTimepoint: 1 Baseline hemodynamics <br/ ><br>2 Hemodynamics after 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 30, 45 min, 1 hour, 1 hour 30 min, 2 hours, 2 hour 30 min, 3 hours after spinal anaesthesia <br/ ><br>3 Modified Bromage score at 1, 2, 3 hours after procedure <br/ ><br>4 Time of first request of rescue analgesia
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