Fracture of mandible. Fracture of mandible
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: After surgery and before extubation, 5.0 mg/kg of dexmedetomidine will be infused. VAS will be measured. Also, the number of times needed for opioid medication will
Sponsors
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age above 18 years Candidate for mandibular surgery Consent to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of allergy to dexmedetomidine Multi-trauma patients Addiction to drugs and psychoactive substances History of taking antidepressants History of previous mandible, maxilla and cheek surgery during the last three months Patients diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis Patients with kidney and liver diseases Dialysis patients Patients receiving anticoagulant drugs Patients with a history of systemic infections Patients with hemostatic disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity. Timepoint: during recovery, the first, second, fourth, sixth, twelfth and twenty-fourth hours after discharge from recovery. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;The amount of using opioid. Timepoint: during recovery, the first, second, fourth, sixth, twelfth and twenty-fourth hours after discharge from recovery. Method of measurement: The amount of pain during recovery is measured in the first, second, fourth, sixth, twelfth and twenty-fourth hours after discharge from recovery. If the Visual Analogue Scale is higher than 5, pethidine (Exir-Iran company) at the rate of 1 mg/kg will be injected intramuscularly. After four hours, in case of recurrence of pain, the pethidine injection will be repeated at the rate of 1mg/kg. The number of times the patient needs pethidine in twenty-four hours will be recorded. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSaeed Nezafati
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed