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A study to compare the effectiveness of ADDUCTOR CANAL BLOCK (anesthesia to a nerve supplying the knee using an injection on the thigh) with 0.25 % Bupivacane alone, a local anaesthetic vs 0.25% Bupivacane along with 8mg Dexamethasone a steroid, in patients undergoing surgery around knee.

A comparative study to evaluate the efficacy of single shot ADDUCTOR CANAL BLOCK using 0.25 % Bupivacane vs 0.25% Bupivacane with 8mg Dexamethasone in patients undergoing major surgery around knee joint.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051432
Enrollment
100
Registered
2023-04-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: ULTRASOUND GUIDED ADDUCTOR CANAL BLOCK: ULTRASOUND GUIDED ADDUCTOR CANAL BLOCK WILL BE PERFORMED WITH A SINGLE DOSE INJECTION OF 20ml OF EITHER 0.25% BUPIVACAINE OR 0.25% BUPIVACAINE WI

Sponsors

A. CHAITANYA PRATYUSHA
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. SURGERY AROUND KNEE JOINT 2. ASA CLASS 1 AND 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. INFECTION OVER THE THIGH 2. HISTORY OF ALLERGY TO LOCAL ANAESTHETICS 3. COAGULATION ABNORMALITIES 4. ASA CLASS MORE THAN 2 5. HISTORY OF LONG TERM ANALGESIC USE 6. PSYCHIATRIC ILLNESS

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
compare analgesic efficacy with 0.25% Bupivacaine versus 0.25% Bupivacaine with 8mg Dexamethasone using Numerical rating scale for pain.Timepoint: once in every 4 hours for 18 hours in the post- operative period—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Compare duration of analgesia between the two groups Evaluate time required for mobilization of patient and first rescue analgesia needed. To assess any adverse reactions if present. Timepoint: once in every 4 hours for 18hours in the post- operative period—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactA ARUNA

ESIC Medical College Hospital

CHAITANYAPA9@GMAIL.COM9063571725

Outcome results

None listed

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