Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients posted for elective lower limb orthopaedic surgeries. Patients in ASA grade 1,2,3 .
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with contraindications for epidural anaesthesia. Uncooperative patients /patient refusal. Pregnant Patients with Spinal deformities Patients with hypersensitivity to the study drug. Coagulation defect /Anticoagulant therapy Sepsis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Outcomes were assessed and compared in terms of time taken for the onset of sensory blockade ,motor blockade,duration of motor blockade , duration of sensory analgesia and hemodynamic changes. Timepoint: 2 weeks, 4 weeks and 8 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Side effects recorded and comparedTimepoint: 2 weeks,4 weeks & 8 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Government medical college,Ananthapuramu