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Perineural versus IV dexmedetomidine with adductor canal block for perioperative analgesia in total knee arthroplasty; a randomized prospective controlled study

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Anaesthesia
Registration Number
PACTR202006770945823
Lead Sponsor
Rabab Mahrous
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I or II
Patient scheduled for total knee arthroplasty

Exclusion Criteria

BMI > 35 kg/m2,
pregnancy/lactation,
any cardiac comorbidity,
pre-existing neurological deficit,
significant renal or hepatic impairment,
severe pulmonary compromise,
known contraindications to peripheral nerve block,
allergies to local anaesthetic or dexmedetomidine, or
chronic opioid users/abusers.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
compare the duration of analgesia provided by ultrasound-guided adductor canal block (ACB) with either the addition of dexmedetomidine to the block or given intravenously (IV) intraoperatively in total knee replacement surgery.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Intraoperative and postoperative hemodynamics (MAP and HR), total analgesic (morphine) consumption, postoperative Ramsay sedation score, resting visual analogue scale (VAS), and dynamic VAS.
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