Open AccessComparison of magnesium sulfate and ketamine with ropivacaine in supraclavicular brachial plexus block: A randomized controlled trial
Author(s) -
Sharan Kaur,
Jonny Dhawan,
Rajesh Gupta,
Sunil Chawla
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
al-banǧ. maqālāt wa abḥāṯ fī al-taẖdīr wa-al-in’āš
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0259-1162
DOI - 10.4103/aer.aer_96_19
Subject(s) - ropivacaine , medicine , anesthesia , sedation , ketamine , brachial plexus block , saline , brachial plexus , analysis of variance , randomized controlled trial , surgery
Supraclavicular brachial plexus block offers good operating conditions with limited postoperative analgesia. Magnesium sulfate (MgSO 4 ) and ketamine block peripheral nociception mediated via N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors.