Health Condition 1: R590- Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Ropivacaine: Ropivacaine 0.5% 6 cc in anterior and posterior tonsillar pillars infiltration preoperatively and assessment of postoperative analgesia for 24 hours
Control Intervention1:
Sponsors
Amala Kale
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)ASA grade 1 and 2 fit patients 2)Ages between 5 and 18 years f either gender 3) Patients posted for elective tonsillectomy under GA 4) Availability of informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients with bleeding and coagulation disorders, hepatic and renal diseases, airway problems, patients with cognitive and developmental problems, patients with neurological and physiological disorders. 2) Patients with known hypersensitivity to the used local anaesthetic. 3) Patients who refused to participate in this study. 4)Signs of acute pharyngeal infection 5)Peritonsillar abscess 6)Use of regular anaesthetic medication 7) Patients below 5 years and above 18 years of age 8)ASA grade 3 and above
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare postoperative analgesia after infiltration of Ropivacaine vs Ropivacaine plus Dexmedetomidine preoperatively in anterior and posterior tonsillar pillarsTimepoint: After infiltration of the drug,both groups will be compared for analgesic efficacy immediately postoperatively at 1 hr,2 hr,4 hr,8 hr,12 hr,24 hr. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the analgesic efficacy of preoperative pillar infiltration of Dexmedetomidine in addition to Ropivacaine in tonsillectomy patientsTimepoint: To compare the time for first rescue analgesia, analgesic requirement in 24 hours,side effects like sedation,PONV, time of start of oral intake | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Aparna Bagle
Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune
Outcome results
None listed