Anaesthesia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1-Patients Age between 18 to 80years old. 2-Physical status I,II according to American association of anaesthesiologists (ASA) score undergoing elective total knee arthroplasty under general anesthesia .
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1-Patients refusal. 2-ASA III or above. 3-history of previous open knee surgery. 4-Pre-existing lower extremity neurological abnormality. 5-presence of nearby infection. 6-history of Psychiatric illness. 7-history of drug abuse or allergies to drugs used. 8-any complication of nerve blocks techniques.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total dose of rescue analgesia (nalbuphine 5mg ) used in the 1st 24hrs post operative . | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Modified bromage scale that assess ability to start physical rehabilitation that will be done for extensor group of knee joint, flexors and extensors of ankle joint. • Pain intensity assessment by VAS during rest. • Hemodynamic parameters (MBP, HR) at same time interval of pain assessment. • Adverse effects [sedation , nausea, vomiting]. | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
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