The Effect of Dexamethasone on the Duration of Interscalene Nerve Blocks With Ropivacaine or Bupivacaine

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2008
This study will test the hypothesis that adding dexamethasone significantly prolongs the duration of ropivacaine and bupivacaine analgesia, and that the magnitude of the effect differs among the two local anaesthetics.. Participants will be patients undergoing shoulder surgery with an interscalene nerve block.
Epistemonikos ID: 12f3b949c2bc13eff88072cb9b24c36e71115363
First added on: May 05, 2024