Status:

COMPLETED

Pain Alleviation of Forearm Fractures

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Pain

Forearm Fracture

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

fractures of upper limb induce much pain . A lot of modalities are available to alleviate pain. fracture hematoma block, and intravenous regional anesthesia seem to be cost effective and attractive op...

Detailed Description

Fractures of the forearm are extremely common, Pain relief is of utmost importance in forearm fractures which may need manipulation immediately for reduction followed by operative intervention The ch...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients aged more than 18 years old.
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I or II.
  • Patients scheduled for closed fracture of distal upper extremity within 7 days, requiring open or closed reduction and internal fixation.
  • Patients scheduled for procedure lasting less than 90 minutes.

Exclusion

  • Patients having cardiovascular co-morbidities.
  • Compound or contaminated fracture.
  • Peripheral vascular disease, sickle cell disease or coagulation disorders.
  • Allergy to the local anesthetics or to the drugs used in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

66 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03377907

Start Date

February 1 2018

End Date

December 1 2018

Last Update

February 28 2019

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Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University

Asyut, Egypt, 71111