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The Comparison Between Dexamethasone and Morphine as an Adjuvant to Epidural Bupivacaine for Post-operative Analgesia in Lower Extremity Surgery
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Dexamethasone 8 mg and Morphine 2 mg for Lower Extremities Fracture. Completed, enrolled 64 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The study aimed to compare the effectivity of dexamethasone 8 mg and morphine 2 mg as an adjuvant to epidural bupivacaine 0,125% 12,5mg for post-operative analgesia in lower extremities.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Dexamethasone 8 mg was given via epidural catheter as an adjuvant to 12.5 mg of 0.125% bupivacaine in 10 cc syringe and added with 0.9% sodium chloride until the volume was 10 cc.
Morphine 2 mg was given via epidural catheter as an adjuvant to 12.5 mg of 0.125% bupivacaine in 10 cc syringe and added with 0.9% sodium chloride until the volume was 10 cc.