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Dexamethasone or Dexmedetomidine : The better helper for post-operative pain relief in femoral nerve blocks

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/06/054435
Lead Sponsor
fortis hospital mohali
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
122
Inclusion Criteria

ASA 1 and 2

consenting to participate

able to comprehend and coperate

posted for unilateral total knee arthroplasty

Exclusion Criteria

patient refusal

obese patient BMI >35

ASA 3,4

patients with history of OSA or substance abuse, or chronic opiod use.

allergy to local anaesthetic or any drugs used in trial

contra-indication to spinal anaesthesia or posted under general anaesthesia

patients with hearing or cognitive dysfunction

patients on anticoagulants/ history of bleeding disorders

pre-existing peripheral neuropathoies

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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