Dexamethasone versus fentanyl as an adjuvant to ropivacaine in ilioinguinal and iliohypogastric nerve block for postoperative analgesia: A prospective randomized double-blind trial in lower-segment cesarean section

Background: Ilioinguinal and iliohypogastric (IIIH) nerve block for postoperative analgesia after lower-segment cesarean section (LSCS) is stated to have a short duration of action, and prolongation of its effect with adjuvants remains unexplored. We aimed to assess the efficacy of dexamethasone and...

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Main Authors: Gegal Pruthi, Mayank Gupta, K S Bharathi, Nidhi Singh, Dinesh Sood, Karamjot Singh, Praveen Kumar Choudhary, Priyanka Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pain
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Online Access:http://www.indianjpain.org/article.asp?issn=0970-5333;year=2023;volume=37;issue=1;spage=27;epage=33;aulast=Pruthi