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Analgesia After Knee Arthroscopy :Dexmedetomidine vs Fentanyl

Z

Zagazig University

Status

Completed

Conditions

Analgesia

Treatments

Drug: Fentanyl
Drug: Bupivacain
Drug: Dexmedetomidine

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to evaluate analgesic effects Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine plus Dexmedetomidine and Bupivacaine plus Fentanyl in relieving pain after knee arthroscopic surgery.

Full description

Forty-five patients ASA I - II aged 21-45 years for elective knee arthroscopy were divided into 3 groups: Group B, BD and BF. Group B received Intra-articular injection of 20 ml bupivacaine 0.25%+ 1 ml saline. Group BD received Intra-articular injection of 20 ml bupivacaine 0.25%+ 1 ml dexmedetomidine (100 ug).

Group BF received Intra-articular injection of 20 ml bupivacaine 0.25%+ 1 fentanyl (50 ug). The time of first request of analgesia and analgesic effect by VAS during the first 24 hr. postoperatively are recorded.

Enrollment

45 patients

Sex

All

Ages

21 to 45 years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Either sex,
  • Age 21-45 years,
  • American Society of Anesthesia (ASA) I - II for elective knee arthroscopy.

Exclusion criteria

  • The patients with history of hepatic and renal diseases, psychiatric disorders,
  • Prolonged intake of (NSAIDS, opioids and tricyclic antidepressant),
  • Allergy to study drugs and patient who received analgesics up to 24 hr. before surgery were excluded from this study.

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Double Blind

45 participants in 3 patient groups

group B
Active Comparator group
Description:
IGroup B received Intra-articular injection of 20 ml bupivacaine 0.25%+ 1 ml saline
Treatment:
Drug: Bupivacain
group BD
Active Comparator group
Description:
. Group BD received Intra-articular injection of 20 ml bupivacaine 0.25%+ 1 ml dexmedetomidine (100 ug).
Treatment:
Drug: Bupivacain
Drug: Dexmedetomidine
group BF
Active Comparator group
Description:
Group BF received Intra-articular injection of 20 ml bupivacaine 0.25%+ 1 fentanyl (50 ug).
Treatment:
Drug: Bupivacain
Drug: Fentanyl

Trial contacts and locations

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