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Comparison Between Fentanyl and Dexmedetomidine As Adjuvant to Bupivacaine in Combined IPACK and Adductor Canal Block for Postoperative Analgesia After Knee Surgeries
Sponsor: Zagazig University
Summary
This study will be undertaken to compare the analgesic effects of of fentanyl versus dexmedetomidine as adjuvant to bupivacaine in combined IPACK and ACB for pain management after total knee arthroplasty.
Official title: Analgesic Effect of Fentanyl Vs Dexmedetomidine As Adjuvant to Bupivacaine in Combined IPACK and Adductor Canal Block After Knee Surgeries
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
21 Years - 85 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
111
Start Date
2025-01-10
Completion Date
2025-08-10
Last Updated
2025-01-14
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Control group
The patient receive unilateral ultrasound guided combined IPACK and ACB with bupivacaine only. two syringes , one for each block , each one contains (20 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine and 1 ml saline)
Fentanyl group
The patient receive unilateral ultrasound guided combined IPACK and ACB with bupivacaine only. two syringes , one for each block , each one contains (20 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine and 50 mcg fentanyl)
Dexmedetomidine group
The patient receive unilateral ultrasound guided combined IPACK and ACB with bupivacaine only. two syringes , one for each block , each one contains (20 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine and 1 ug/kg dexmedetomidine not exceeding 100 ug (to be completed to 1mL with normal saline if needed). )
Locations (1)
faculty of human medicine, Zagazig university hospitals
El Sharkia, Egypt