The aim of this prospective clinical study is to compare the effectiveness of dexamethasone and magnesium sulfate added as adjuvants to bupivacaine in infraclavicular brachial plexus block used under ultrasound guidance for upper extremity surgeries.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years – 65 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Participants providing informed written and verbal consent
* 18-65 years old
* ASA I-II
* Cases undergoing elective upper extremity surger
Exclusion Criteria:
* Cases that do not accept regional anesthesia application
* Those who are under 18 years of age and over 65 years of age
* ASA III and above
* Cases in which the operation was started with infraclavicular block and then transferred to general anesthesia.
* Those with liver and kidney dysfunction
* Those with diabetes mellitus
* Those with drug allergies
* Patients with acid-base and electrolyte disorders
* Pregnant women
* Emergency cases
* Those with neuropathic disorders
* Those with significant psychiatric and cognitive disorders or substance addiction
* Those with a history of clavicle fracture, pneumonectomy, contralateral hemidiaphragmatic paralysis, pneumothorax, phrenic or recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy.
* Cases with BMI\>30 or BMI\<18
* Patients in whom regional anesthesia was contraindicated (sepsis, local infection, coagulopathy, heart disease, hypovolemia) were not included in the study.