CompletedPhase 4

Dexamethasone vs. Dexmedetomidine for Popliteal Nerve Block in Pain Management After Pediatric Ankle and Foot Surgery

Poland90 participantsStarted 2024-02-09

Plain-language summary

Effect of perineurial dexamethasone and dexmedetomidine on popliteal nerve block duration for pediatric, ankle or foot surgery

Who can participate

Age range3 Months – 7 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * all children scheduled for ankle or foot surgery * aged \> 3 months \< 7 years Exclusion Criteria: * age \< 3 months * age \> 7 years * infection at the site of the regional blockade * coagulation disorders * immunodeficiency * ASA= or \>4 * steroid medication in regular use * chronic pain

What they're measuring

first need of opiate

Timeframe: 48 hours

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06233565

SponsorPoznan University of Medical Sciences

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-07-08

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