COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF DEXMEDETOMIDINE AND CLONIDINE AS EPIDURAL ADJUVANTS TO BUPIVACAINE IN LOWER LIMB SURGERIES
Dexmedetomidine was found to be a superior adjuvant to epidural bupivacaine compared to clonidine due to better sedation, prolonged postoperative analgesia, and effectivehaemodynamic stability with manageable adverse effects.