Comparison of Pain Relief Post Knee Arthroscopy Using IPACK + Adductor Canal Block Vs. Adductor Canal Block Alone

Comparison of IPACK Block with Adductor Canal Block Vs Adductor Canal Block Alone for Post Operative Analgesia Following Arthroscopic Knee Surgeries

In this study, the invistigators aim to compare postoperative analgesia effectiveness between combined interspace between the popliteal artery and posterior capsule of the knee block (IPACK) and Adductor canal block vs. Adductor canal block alone after Arthroscopic knee surgeries.

Patients who fulfilled the inclusion criteria and agreed to participate in the study will be randomly divided into two groups using their computer-generated random numbers such that even numbers will be enrolled in group A for Adductor canal block alone and odd numbers will be enrolled in group B for Adductor canal block and IPACK block.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Physical status: ASA 1 or 2
• Age group: 21-40 years.
• No sex predilection.
• Patients undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery under spinal anesthesia.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patient refusal
• Physical status: ASA III or above.
• Patients with contraindications for spinal anesthesia.
• Patients with history of drug allergies to study drugs.
• Evidence of local infection at site of injection.
• Neuromuscular pathology (example: - Multiple Sclerosis)