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Comparison between 0.25 percent of Bupivacaine and 0.25 percent of Ropivacaine with Dexamethasone in ultrasound guided femoral nerve block for post operative analgesia after total knee arthroplasty

Comparison between 0.25 percent of Bupivacaine and 0.25 percent of Ropivacaine with Dexamethasone in ultrasound guided femoral nerve block for post operative analgesia after total knee arthroplasty - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/070587
Enrollment
90
Registered
2024-07-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: nil: nil Control Intervention1: nil: nil

Sponsors

Kasturba Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty under regional anesthesia. The patient falling in American society of anaesthesiology grade I ,II and III. Age 30-80 yrs

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who are not willing to participate in the study. Patient with a history of allergy to the drugs used in the study.Patients with infection at the site of subarachnoid block or femoral nerve block. Patients with pre-existing peripheral neuropathy. Patients with impaired renal and liver function, coagulopathy. Patients with documented history of opioid sensitivity and/or allergy to NSAIDs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Duration of action of block 2.First time rescue analgesics consumed 3.Total amount of rescue analgesia consumed 4.Time taken for ambulation post surgery Timepoint: To assess motor blockade and VAS score after 30minutes, 1hour,2hours postoperatively

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess duration taken for ambulation of patient postoperatively. Timepoint: After 12hours, 24hours

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Angela Abraham

Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore

drranjanrao@gmail.com9449837154

Outcome results

None listed

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