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Dexamethazone versus ketamine in interscalene block in patients undergoing arthroscopic shoulder surgery. A randomized double-blinded study.

Dexamethazone versus ketamine in interscalene block in patients undergoing arthroscopic shoulder surgery. A randomized double-blinded study. - Dexamethazone versus ketamine in interscalene block in arthroscopic shoulder surgery.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000025386
Enrollment
60
Registered
2017-01-15
Start date
2016-07-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

The recruiting cases is going on

Interventions

First group receive interscalene block with bupivacaine 0.25%plus 8mg dexamethazone (Group D), other group receive interscalene block with bupivacaine 0.25% plus 50mg ketamine (Group K).

Sponsors

Mansoura university hospital Anesthesia department
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA I &II arthroscopic shoulder surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Obstructive pulmonary disease Diabetes Neuropathy Contralateral diaphragmatic paralysis A history of allergic reaction to any of the study drugs Epilepsy. Neuromuscular disease. Hematological disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
compare first request of analgesia between dexamethazone and ketamine in interscalene block in patients undergoing arthroscopic shoulder surgery.

Countries

Africa

Contacts

Public ContactDr Khaled Elbahrawy

Mansoura university hospital Anesthesia

Elbahrawy_khaled@yahoo.com0020502202515

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026