Health Condition 1: M959- Acquired deformity of musculoskeletal system, unspecified Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients scheduled for elective or semiemergent upper limb surgeries requiring regional anesthesia (e.g., orthopedic surgeries, hand surgeries). ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) physical status I or II. Informed consent obtained from the patient.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Allergy to local anesthetics or any component of the injection. Infection at the injection site or systemic infection. History of neurological disorders affecting the upper limb. Coagulation disorders or patients on anticoagulation therapy. Pregnancy or breastfeeding. Patients with contraindications to regional anesthesia (e.g., severe cardiac or respiratory insufficiency). Patients who refuse to participate or are unable to provide informed consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| onset of sensory block in all the four nervesTimepoint: time point from taking out the needle from the patient to the time at which the four main sensory nerves are blocked. thats taken as the onset time | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| motor block onset Timepoint: 0 to blocking all nerves;duration of analgesiaTimepoint: time to first analgesia | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
ST hospitals (private) ltd, kumbakonam - Tamilnadu, India