Health Condition 1: null- Age 40-90 years ASA classification I-III BMI between 20-35 kg m-2 Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Group III: Patients will receive single shot anterior QL block with 21 ml of a solution (20 ml of 0.5% ropivacaine plus 4 mg dexamethasone in 1 ml NS solution)
Control Intervention1: Gr
Sponsors
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ASA classification I-III BMI between 20-35 kg m-2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Contraindication to spinal anaesthesia 2. Previous Hemiarthroplasty (the same site) 3. Pathological fracture such as severe infection, bone cancer 4. Patients having history of substance abuse. 5. Pregnant and lactating women. 6. Inability to understand functioning of PCA pump and verbal numeric rating scale (VNRS). 7. Contraindication or allergy to local anaesthetics, dexamethasone and morphine.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total morphine consumptionTimepoint: 24 hour after surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Verbal numeric rating scale (VNRS) at rest and on movement 2 Quadriceps strength , 3 Patient satisfaction 4 Haemodynamics 5 Adverse effectsTimepoint: Data collection will be done at baseline, 5,10,15 min, 1, 4, 8, 12 and 24h after placement of block | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVanita Ahuja
Government Medical College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed