Conditions: Analgesia Duration
Keywords: popliteal block analgesia duration
Allocation: RANDOMIZED | Intervention model: PARALLEL
Enrollment: 4
Healthy volunteers: no

Brief summary:
Dexamethasone has shown to prolong upper extremity blocks. No one ha studied its effect on lower extremity blocks. The study would evaluate that point.

Detailed description:

Arms:
arm 1: Plain bupivacaine arm 2: Bupivacaine with Dexamethasone

Interventions: intervention 1: Dexamethasone intervention 2: Bupivacaine
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: None intervention 2: Control

Protocol document: