A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN 0.75% ROPIVACAINE PLAIN AND 0.75% ROPIVACAINE WITH OPIOID ADDITIVE BUPRENORPHINE FOR SUPRACLAVICULAR BRACHIAL PLEXUS BLOCK IN UPPER LIMB SURGERIES

J. Evid. Based Med. Healthc., pISSN2349-2562, eISSN2349-2570/ Vol. 4/Issue 74/Sept. 14, 2017 Page 4359 A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN 0.75% ROPIVACAINE PLAIN AND 0.75% ROPIVACAINE WITH OPIOID ADDITIVE BUPRENORPHINE FOR SUPRACLAVICULAR BRACHIAL PLEXUS BLOCK IN UPPER LIMB SURGERIES Yadhuraj M. K1, Somasekharam P2, Vinay D. M3, Akhil Rao4, Sanjay K. P5 1Junior Resident, Department of Anaesthesiology, MVJ Medical College and Research Hospital, Hoskote, Bangalore. 2Professor and HOD, Department of Anaesthesiology, MVJ Medical College and Research Hospital, Hoskote, Bangalore. 3Postgraduate Student, Department of Anaesthesiology, MVJ Medical College and Research Hospital, Hoskote, Bangalore. 4Postgraduate Student, Department of Anaesthesiology, MVJ Medical College and Research Hospital, Hoskote, Bangalore. 5Postgraduate Student, Department of Anaesthesiology, MVJ Medical College and Research Hospital, Hoskote, Bangalore.

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