Descriptive Information Public Title: A randomized trial of adductor canal block with local anesthetic with dexamethasone verus local anrsthetic with morphine for analgesia after total knee arthroplasty

A comparative study to evaluate post operative analgesia with usg guided unilateral adductor canal block by using combination of bupivacaine with dexamethasone or Morphine after total knee replacement

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2020/03/024002

Enrollment

Registered

2020-03-16

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Addition of additive to local anesthetic: In group D patient adductor canal block is given with dexamethsone 8mg with bupivacaine 0.25% in other group M morphine 30mcg/kg is added with

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA 1 & ASA 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patient not giving consent patient in whom regional block is contraindicated

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To compare the time for first analgesic demand and total analgesic used in the first 24hr in the post operative period between the two groupTimepoint: At 6hr ,12hrs ,18hrs and 24hrs	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To compare the quality of analgesia afforded by measuring VAS scores at various interval between the two groupsTimepoint: 6hr ,12hr, 18hr, 24hr	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr R N Verma

Command hospital

docrishiraj68@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026