Abstract:Background: Regional anesthesia avoids airway instrumentation, preserves conscious level and provide rapid recovery with significant postoperative analgesia. There has always been a search for adjuvants to the regional nerve block with drugs that prolong the duration of analgesia but with lesser adverse effects. The search for the ideal additive still continues, and therefore in this study, we investigated the effects of addition of dexamethasone versus clonidine to levobupivacaine for supraclavicular brachial… Show more
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