Active — Not RecruitingEarly Phase 1

Comparison Between Dexamethasone and Dexmedetomidine in Spinal Anesthesia for Cases With Fracture Pelvis Fixation

Egypt60 participantsStarted 2026-02-08

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to compare dexamethasone and dexmedetomidine as adjuvant to bupivacaine in fracture pelvis fixation as regard duration of sensory block and postoperative pain management.

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 80 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age from 20 to 80 years. * Both sexes. * Patients will be classified as American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class I - II. * Patient scheduled for surgical fixation of pelvic fracture. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with drug addiction, and sepsis. * Infection at the injection site. * Sensitivity to local anesthetics. * Coagulopathy. * Kidney failure, liver failure. * History of previous paresis in the operation area.

What they're measuring

• Duration of block.

Timeframe: onset of a few minutes and duration of 1.5-4 hours

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07485127

SponsorSohag University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-08-31

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