Perineural Dexmedetomidine Reduces the Median Effective Concentration of Ropivacaine for Adductor Canal Block

17 March 2021 : Clinical Research

Chunguang Wang^1ABCDEF*, Zhiqiang Zhang^2AEF, Wenhai Ma^3BCE, Rui Liu^1BC, Qinghui Li^1BC, Yanjun Li^3B

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.929857

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e929857

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Table 1 Characteristics of study participants*.

Group	Age, y	M/F, n	Height, cm	Weight, kg	Length of surgery, min
R	63.21±4.37	13/11	168.83±5.43	63.71±5.63	86.88±4.08
RD	62.67±5.31	16/14	167.63±4.90	65.37±4.72	86.90±5.06
F – Female; M – Male; R – ropivacaine only; RD – ropivacaine plus dexmedetomidine. ^* Data are expressed as number or mean±standard deviation.

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