Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Sub Arachnoid Block: Group A received 2.5ml of hyperbaric bupivacaine 0.5% (12.5mg) +4mg dexamethasone (total volume 3.5ml)
Control Intervention1: Comparison Of 4mg Dexamethasone And 5
Sponsors
Dr S N Medical College Jodhpur
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 age 20 to 60 years 2 ASA: I & II 3 Surgery: Traumatic lower limb orthopaedic surgery of duration of maximum 2hours.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients who refuse to give written informed consent. 2 Patients with infection at the site of injection 3 Spine abnormalities. 4 Patients with allergy to study drug. 5 Patients with cardiac diseases (like heart block, dysarrythmias), renal or other organ system disease which preclude choice of spinal anaesthesia. 6 Patients with head injuries. 7 Pregnant females 8 Any contraindication to spinal anaesthesia like abnormal coagulation profile, sepsis. 9 Emergency surgery 10 Patients with allergy to study drug
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To find out the incidence of shivering in patients with traumatic lower limb orthopaedic surgery.Timepoint: every 4 min for first 20 min, then every 10min till end of surgery. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Onset and duration of Sensory block. Onset and duration of motor block. Ramsey Sedation score VAS Score Time of first rescue analgesia. Timepoint: onset of sensory block will be observed 2min for first 10 min after SAB and every 5min sedation recorded every 6hourly till 24 hours pain level on the line between the two endpoints after 6 hr,12hr 18hr,24hr of the surgery. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSonalika Arora
Dr S.N. Medical College
Outcome results
None listed