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Ropivacaine a better alternative to bupivacaine: A comparative study of 0.75% ropivacaine vs 0.5% bupivacaine for analgesic efficacy under supraclavicular brachial plexus block

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Dr. Divya Chandra, Dr. JP Tiwari, Dr. Sritam Mohanty, Dr. Yogesh Kumar Yadav

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Background and Objectives: Patients undergoing forearm surgeries have benefited considerably with the widespread use of brachial plexus block instead of general anaesthesia. This study was conducted to investigate the efficacy of 0.75% Ropivacaine in supraclavicular brachial plexus block and to compare the results with 0.5% bupivacaine, which is already established as local anaesthetic for regional anaesthesia

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