Morphine Added to Ropivacaine for FICB for Postoperative Analgesia

Postoperative Analgesic Effect of Morphine Added to Ropivacaine for Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block Following Femoral Fracture Surgeries

prospective, randomized double blinded study to investigate the effects of morphine as an adjuvant to ropivacaine on FICB

Inclusion Criteria:

• All patients undergoing elective femur surgery under spinal anaesthesia

  • Age group (18-65 years)
  • ASA physical status I and II

Exclusion Criteria:

• • Not willing to participate in the study

  • Other painful co-morbidities (neuropathies)
  • Allergy or any contraindication to study medication
  • Psychiatric disorder
  • Coagulopathy
  • Infection at the site of the block
  • Use of other modes of anaesthesia or analgesia besides spinal anaesthesia.