Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ASA physical status 1-2 Age 16-65 BMI 18-30 kg/m2 Unilateral Total Knee Replacement for osteoarthritis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient refusing to give informed consent. History of relevant drug allergy History of psychiatric illness, substance abuse Severe cardiovascular, respiratory , metabolic or neurological disease Pregnancy and lactation Cogaulopathy Infection at planned injection site Patient on steroids
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Analgesic efficiency of anaesthetic modalities in terms of NRS.Timepoint: 4,12,24,36 and 48 hrs after administering the block | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total 48 hr consumption of 0.125% levobupivacaine(in ml)by patient controlled regional analgesia Sensory and Motor blockade Patient satisfaction Length of hospital stay Side effectsTimepoint: Time of administration of nerve block to 48 hrs . | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Government Medical College and Hospital, Sector 32,Chandigarh