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We we want to see if dexmedetomidine make’s ropivacaine better for pain. We inject ropivacaine near knee nerve with a camera and needle. We compare pain after a knee surgery with or without dexmedetomidine.

Evaluation of analgesic efficacy of dexmedetomidine as adjuvant with ropivacaine in usg guided adductor canal block in patients undergoing knee arthroscopic surgeries. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/12/060675
Enrollment
90
Registered
2023-12-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M20-M25- Other joint disorders

Interventions

Intervention1: Ropivacaine plus dexmedetomidine: Patients undergoing knee arthroscopic surgeries will be given post op usg guided adductor canal block with dexmedetomidine plus ropivacaine for pain 24

Sponsors

Dr Dharam Singh Meena
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: American Society of anaesthesiologists physical status grade I and II scheduled for laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Allergy to amide group of local anaesthetic agent, Significant neurological disease in lower limb, renal disease or psychiatric history, Patient on anticoagulants or known case of bleeding disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the quality of post-operative analgesia with respect to the intensity (using Visual Analogue Scale) in patients given ropivacaine with dexmedetomidine versus ropivacaineTimepoint: 24 hours after block

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the total requirement of rescue analgesic in both the groupsTimepoint: 24 hours after block

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Dharam Singh Meena

Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital

dharams_meena@yahoo.com9910277131

Outcome results

None listed

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