Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Infraclavicular block, retroclavicular block: Ultrasound guided infraclavicular block versus retroclavicular block using 0.5% levobupivacaine in orthopedic surgery of upper limb
Control
Sponsors
Department of Anaesthesia and critical care and pain medicine
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients willing to participate in study. Patients above the age of 18 years having the concerned disease. Elective surgery of the hand, wrist, forearm or elbow. Able to provide valid written consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients refusal Systemic or local infection at the needle entry point Coagulopathy Severe pulmonary condition Local anaesthetic allergy Pregnancy Preexisting neurologic symptoms in the ipsilateral limb
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Extent and duration of motor and sensory block. Intraoperative and postoperative pain, assessment using VAS SCORE. Extent of block and duration of block assessed using dermatomal distribution at 30 min, 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours postoperatively.Timepoint: 5 min,10 min, 15 min, 20 min, 25 min,30 min, 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Needle visibility Block success rate Number of attempts to achieved full effect. Block performance time Procedure related pain, complications and patients and surgeon satisfaction.Timepoint: 5 min,10 min, 15 min, 20 min, 25 min,30 min, 2 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Chandrashekhar Singh
GSVM Medical College kanpur
Outcome results
None listed