Health Condition 1: S529- Unspecified fracture of forearm
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All healthy patients of ASA PS 1 & 2 with age group 18-65 years (Either sex) and BMI < 30kg/m2 who are scheduled for upper extremity orthopedic surgery at or distal to the elbow, are in inclusion criteria.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria - 1)ASA physical status > Grade III 2)Age 65 years 3)BMI > 30 kg/m2 4)Patientâ??s refusal 5)Allergic to local anaesthetics 6)Local infection at or near the needle insertion site 7)Coagulopathy or medical anticoagulation 8)Traumatic nerve injury in the upper extremity or neck 9)Preexisting neuro deficits in the distribution of the block 10)Previous surgery or condition in the neck that may distort brachial plexus anatomy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the requirement of post-operative analgesics (total dose of local anaesthetics) in 24 hours postoperativelyTimepoint: 1 year | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate - 1) Time of rescue analgesia 2) Average 24-hour NRS score post operatively 3) Time required inserting catheter 4) Discomfort score during catheter insertion 5) Time to develop sensory and motor blockade, 6) Worst NRS score 7) Satisfaction scores Timepoint: 1 year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna