Health Condition 1: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Control Intervention1: Femoral Nerve Block: 15 ml of 0.5% Ropivacaine with 10ml of 2% Lignocaine with Adrenaline plus 4mg Dexamethasone given under USG guidance perineurally im
Sponsors
K S Hegde Medical Academy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients undergoing unilateral total knee replacement 2. American Society of Anaesthesiologists Physical status 1 to 3 3. BMI between18-35kg/m2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with [re-existing neurological deficits 2. Patients with lower limb surgery in past one year 3. Patients with regular consumption of strong opioids and steroids 4.Patients with allergy to Ropivacaine, Lignocaine
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain scores using Visual Analogue Scores at rest and on movement at knee jointTimepoint: At baseline, 0 hours, 6 hours, 24 hours, 48 hours, 120 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Range of motion at knee joint and walking distanceTimepoint: At 24 hours, 48 hours, 120 hours;First instance of rescue analgesic and total cumulative dose of rescue analgesicsTimepoint: At 120 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Naik Amey Subhash
K S Hegde Medical Academy
Outcome results
None listed