Patients needing orthopedic surgery of the lower limbs below the knee. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria including age range between 18 and 60 years, having indications for spinal anesthesia, having surgery of the lower limbs below the knee for bone plaque embedding. Exclusion criteria including any postoperative complication requires surgical intervention, lack of consent to participate in the study, having a history of substance abuse, history of chronic disease such as diabetes, high blood pressure and etc. taking medication, having a mental illness, having known hypersensitivity to the ketamine drug, having mental retardation and loss of consciousness, hemodynamic disorders, bleeding disorders and anemia
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity. Timepoint: 30 and 60 minutes, 2, 12 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) ruler. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Consumption of Analgesic amount. Timepoint: 30 and 60 minutes, 2, 12 and 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: mg. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Zahedan University of Medical Sciences