The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of intrathecal dexmedetomidine versus intrathecal fentanyl when added to hyperbaric bupivacaine in the prevention of post-spinal shivering in patients undergoing hip arthroplasty surgeries and to observe their effects as regards to sedation and intensity of the block.
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Post spinal shivering
Timeframe: From injection to 3 hours postoperative