Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: No experimental or comparator intervention is involved. All participants receive standard-of-care ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia for upper limb surgeries.
Data will be coll
Sponsors
Vinayaka Missions Kirupananda Variyar Medical College and Hospitals
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients undergoing upper limb surgeries under ultrasound guided regional anesthesia 2. Age group: 18 to 60 years 3. American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status (ASA-PS) I, II and III 4. Both male and female patients 5. Patient providing written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient refusal or inability to provide informed consent 2. Age less than 18 or more than 60 years 3. American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status (ASA-PS) IV or higher 4. Obstetric patients 5. Psychiatry patients
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia for upper limb surgeries by assessing the intraoperative need for supplemental analgesic and/or sedative medication or the conversion to general anesthesia.Timepoint: Use of supplemental analgesic and/or sedation or conversion to general anaesthesia recorded at end of surgery. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess patient satisfaction with their nerve block postoperatively. To evaluate the duration of postoperative analgesia provided by the nerve block. To determine the incidence of complications or adverse effects related to ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia.Timepoint: Patient satisfaction of the nerve block will be assessed postoperatively at 4 hours and 8 hours post procedure. Patients pain level will be assessed immediately(0 minutes), 2 hours, 4 hours and 8 hours postoperatively. Adverse events and complications will be assessed immediately(0 minutes), after 1 hour, 4 hours and 8 hours post procedure. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Ajin Arul David
Vinayaka Missions Kirupananda Variyar Medical College and Hospitals
Outcome results
None listed