Intra-articular Dexmedetomidine Versus Neostigmine After Knee Arthroscopy (a Comparative Study)

NCT03212495 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2018-01-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Knee arthroscopy is a minimally invasive day case procedure which may be done for diagnosis, meniscectomy or debridement. Arthroscopic surgery is associated with a variable degree of postoperative pain, which is caused by an irritation of free nerve endings of the synovial tissue, anterior fat pad, and joint capsule due to surgical excision and resection

Conditions

  • Knee Injuries

Interventions

DRUG

dexamedetomidine

intraarticular injection of 1µg/kg dexametomidine +18ml 0.25%bubivacaine in a total volume of 20 ml.

DRUG

neostigmine

intraarticular injection of 0.5mg/dose neostigmine +18ml 0.25%bubivacaine in a total volume of 20 ml.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-08-01
Primary Completion
2017-11-01
Completion
2017-12-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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