Health Condition 1: S83- Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of knee
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Use of Ropivacaine for ultrasound guided Adductor canal block for early ambulation in patients undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction surgery.: A linear ultrasound probe
Sponsors
Dr RML HOSPITAL AND ABVIMS
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients scheduled to undergo elective ACL reconstruction surgery under general anesthesia.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pre-existing coagulation disorders. Local infection at the site of injection. Allergy to study drug(prior test dose will be given) Chronic Pain syndrome Patients who received any analgesia 24 hours prior to surgery.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Post-operative quadriceps muscle strength using SLR (straight leg raise) test.Timepoint: Post operatively every 2 hourly till 4 hours and 4 hourly for the next 20 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time from end of surgery to first rescue analgesia requirement.Timepoint: This will be measured from the time of administration of block to the first instance when VAS score will be equal or more than 4 during the 24 hour period while the the patients will be assessed at 2nd,4th,8th,12th,16th,20th,24th and in between if patient complains of pain.;Total rescue Analgesia in 24 hours.Timepoint: Injection tramadol will be administered intravenously when VAS score is equal or more than four. The total amount of tramadol consumed in 24 hours will be noted. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Nikhil Vinay Sharma
ABVIMS and RML HOSPITAL
Outcome results
None listed