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Median Local Anaesthetic Dose (MLAD) of intrathecal Bupivacaine in primary total knee arthroplasty

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Anaesthesia
10023213
Registration Number
NL-OMON43405
Lead Sponsor
Reinier de Graaf Groep
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria

In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria:
- ASA I, II or III
- 18 years or older
- Primary TKA
- Willing to participate
- Sufficient command of Dutch language

Exclusion Criteria

A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
- Hypersensitivity to local anaesthetics or any of the other excipients of Bupivacaine
- Any other contraindications relate to intrathecal anaesthesia
- CNS disease, e.g. meningitis, tumor, poliomyelitis, cerebral haemorrhage
- Spinal stenosis and diseases or recent trauma to the cervical column
- Sepsis
- Pernicious anaemia with symptoms related to cervical degradation
- Pyogenic infections of the skin close to the injection site
- Cardiogenic or hypovolemic shock
- Disturbance in coagulation or treatment with anti-coagulants
- Patient is participating in a medicinal study
- Noncompliant to intrathecal anaesthesia
- No Local Infiltration Anaesthesia (LIA) possible
- Patients who are incompetent to decide

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>MLAD/ED50 of Bupivacaine at t=116 minutes</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Not applicable.</p><br>
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