Health Condition 1: S529- Unspecified fracture of forearm
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: USG guided brachial plexus block: The effectivity of prevention of rebound pain will be assessed with perineurally administered dexamethasone 8mg with 20cc of 0.5 % ropivacaine under us
Sponsors
MB Government Hospital Rnt Medical College Udaipur
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: all consenting adults age 18-80 years ASA 1 AND 2 category of either gender undergoing open reduction and internal fixation of fracture forearm boe under brachial plexus block
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patients already on steroid therapy patients with diabetes mellitus patients allergic to study drugs
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the proportion of patients experiencing rebound pain defined as a score of more than or equal to 7 on visual assessment scale in the first 48 hoursTimepoint: the proportion of patients experiencing rebound pain defined as a score of more than or equal to 7 on visual assessment scale in the first 48 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the time of occurrence of first episode of rebound painTimepoint: The Visual Analogue Scale Score of 0,1,2,4,8,24 ,36,48 hours postoperatively will he assessed;The Visual Analogue Scale Score of 0,1,2,4,8,24 ,36,48 hours postoperatively will he assessedTimepoint: 0,1,2,4,8,24 ,36,48 hours postoperatively will he assessed;the cumulative tramadol consumption in the first 24 hoursTimepoint: First 24 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVikram Bedi
RNT Medical College
Outcome results
None listed