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Effectiveness Of Intravenous Dexamethasone On Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block with Bupivacaine As Part Of Postoperative Multimodal Analgesia For An Open Reduction And Internal Fixation Surgery Of Femoral Fracture In Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, South Ethiopia, 2018.

Effectiveness Of Intravenous Dexamethasone On Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block with Bupivacaine As Part Of Postoperative Multimodal Analgesia For An Open Reduction And Internal Fixation Surgery Of Femoral Fracture In Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, South Ethiopia, 2018.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR201910904223565
Enrollment
60
Registered
2019-10-07
Start date
2018-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Anaesthesia

Interventions

saline
Dexamethasone

Sponsors

Dilla University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged between 18 to 65 years, ASA grade 1 and 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Allergy to local anaesthetic and steroids, peripheral neuropathy, additive to spinal anaesthesia, bleeding diathesis, previous femoral bypass surgery, inguinal hernia, inflammation or infection over injection site, diabetics, patients on previous opioid therapy, psychiatric disorders and Polytrauma.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
time to first analgesia request between groups—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. pain severity (in NRS) between groups 2. total 24 hour postoperative analgesics consumption between groups—

Countries

Ethiopia

Contacts

Public ContactSemagn Mekonnen

Lecturer

semek17@gmail.com+251913864605

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026