A randomized controlled trial evaluating the efficacy of combined dexamethasone and dexmedetomidine as adjuvants to ropivacaine in adductor canal block for postoperative analgesia in total knee arthroplasty
The study suggests that adding dexamethasone and dexmedetomidine to ropivacaine for ACB may significantly improve postoperative pain relief in TKA patients without causing harmful side effects.
Authors
- Prashant K. Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8342-8939)
- Ravi Kant (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-4139)
- Bhanu Pratap Swain
Institutions
- Tata Main Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
- Published
- 2025-11-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/joacp.joacp_118_25
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01