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IJISRT23JUN363
IJISRT23JUN363
ISSN No:-2456-2165
After the brachial plexus block, time to onset of Group A with respect to C. Onset of motor block was
sensory blockade was noted as the time taken to achieve loss prolonged in Group B and C compared to group A. There
of sensation to pinprick test. The time of onset of motor was statistical difference between the three groups.
blockade was noted as the time taken to achieve no However, there was no statistical difference between Group
movement i.e., Modified Bromage Scale of2. There was a A and B, Group B, and C, and Groups A and C. Mean time
significant difference between Group A and B (P=0.018) as for onset of sensory and motor blockade is given in Table 2
Group B patients showed delayed sensory onset time and no and Figures 2&3.
statistical difference between Group B with respect to C and
Group C 14.68
Group B 16.24
Group A 14.24
Group C 21.08
Group B 21.4
Group A 19.12
The mean NRS of group B (5.28±1.33) was less in with Group B, we found a significant statistical difference
comparison to group C (5.96±1.48) and group A (P=0.001). However, when (group A & group C) and (group
(6.72±1.02). The mean NRS of Group C was comparable to B & group C) were compared, there was no significant
Group A. There was statistical difference between the three statistical difference (P=0.103 and P=0.160) respectively.
groups with respect to NRS. When we compared Group A Acomparison of NRS between all groups is given in Table 3.
We compared the mean total dose of analgesics and with NRS of 6-10 were given IV 100mg tramadol. The
required in the postoperative period for the first 24 hours. mean dose of rescue analgesic consumed in the three groups
Patients with NRS of 3-5 were given IM 75mg diclofenac is shown in Table-4 (Fig 4).
80 72
Dose in mg
60 63 63
60
45.83
40
20
0
Group A Group B Group C
Tramadol Diclofenac
3.5
3 2.96
2.88 2.92
2.7917 2.7692 2.8333
2.64
2.5 2.48
2 2.08
2.04 2.08
2 2.04
2 2 2 2 2 2 2
1.88 1.92
1.84
1.64
1.5
1.4
0.5
0
5MIN 10MIN 15MIN 20MIN 25MIN 30MIN 45MIN 60MIN 90MIN 120MIN 150MIN