Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: INJ DEXAMETHASONE: With due approval from institutional ethical committee a randomised double blind study will be conducted on patients who will be undergoing various orthopaedic surge
Sponsors
JLN medical college
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)patients belonging to ASA class I,II,III 2)Patients undergoing upperlimb surgeries 3)Hemoglobin at least 9 gm/dl and platlets count more than 1 lac.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)patients refusal 2)any known hypertensitivity or contraindication to bupivacaine . 3)local pathology at the site of injection or disability limiting the performance of block. 4)pregnant,lactating mother.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Duration of analgesia in the post operative period.Timepoint: 1.Pain is assessed using VAS SCORE at immediate post operative period then at 2nd hr,4th hr,6th hr,8th hr,10th hr ,12th hr for first 24 hours then every 6 hours for next 24 hours till they require rescue analgesia. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Onset & duration of sensory block 2.Onset & duration of motor block 3.first analgesic requirements 4.vitals.Timepoint: 1.Onset of sensory block will be assessed every 3 min & motor block every 5min for first 5-10min following completion of drug administration & then every 2nd hourly till the regression of sensory & motor block. 2.Time of first dose of analgesic will be recorded using VAS score. 3.vitals will be monitored every 2nd hourly for first 24hours of post operative period. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDR POOJA MATHUR
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
Outcome results
None listed