Perineural Dexmedetomidine in Adductor Canal Block
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2018-12-05
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study is designed to explore the effects of peri-neural dexmedetomidine on the duration
and motor sparing potentials of adductor canal block in adult patients undergoing
arthroscopic medical meniscectomy in the setting of multimodal analgesia. The investigators
ultimate goal is to increase the postoperative analgesic time and to preserve quadriceps
muscle strength to promote safe and early ambulation.