Study comparing the pain relief by two medicines known as local anaesthetics on the donor site of split thickness skin graft surgery.
Phase 1
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: L768- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/12/022204
- Lead Sponsor
- Fluid research grant
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Patient older than 18 years and lesser than 65 years
2.Patient needing a thin skin graft < 320 cm2 and which is possible on one side of the thigh
3.Patient who read the information letter and signed the informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
1. Contraindication to one of the medicine used (allergy, intolerance, potential drug interaction)
2. Sensory disturbances of the lower limbs
3. Cognitive disturbances not allowing investigations
•Pregnant or lactating women
•Polytrauma
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess post-operative pain relief at the STSG donor site. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: The pain at the donor site will be assessed in the first hour post-op, followed by every 6 hours in the ward for the next 48hours. The pain score will be assessed using the NRS scale. <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess the need for post operative usage of opioids and other pain killers. <br/ ><br>To assess the side effects related to usage of narcotics. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 48 HOURS