Overview

Trial Comparing Duration of Analgesia After Popliteal Fossa Sciatiac Nerve Block With Ropivacaine 0.5% When Combined With Placebo, Dexamethasone 4mg or Dexamethasone 8 mg

Status:
Withdrawn

Trial end date:
2014-12-01

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

The purpose is to find out if the addition of dexamethasone to ropivacaine 0.5% increases the duration of pain relief provided by popliteal sciatic nerve block performed for foot/ankle surgery. The investigators also want to find out if there is a difference between 4 and 8 mg dose of dexamethasone.

Phase:

N/A

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Baylor College of Medicine

Treatments:

BB 1101
Dexamethasone
Dexamethasone 21-phosphate
Dexamethasone acetate
Ropivacaine