Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: all adult patients between the ages of 18-50years undergoing arthroscopic knee surgeries i.e. ligament repairs and meniscus repairs
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient with any contraindications to spinal anaesthesia Patients allergic to the study drugs Obese patients Inability to communicate with the patient Patients currently on pain medication Patient requiring general anaesthesia during surgery Prolonged surgery (more than 4 hours) Patient with popliteal artery aneurysm
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to assess postoperative analgesic efficacy of IPACK blockTimepoint: 1, 6, 12, 24 and 48 hours postoperatively and during first follow up visit within 7 days of surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to assess amount of postoperative analgesic (gabapentin) used Timepoint: 1, 6, 12, 24 and 48 hours postoperatively and during first follow up visit within 7 days of surgery;to assess muscle sparing effectTimepoint: 1, 6, 12, 24 and 48 hours postoperatively | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
King George Medical University