A comparison between two volumes of normal saline in epidural volume expansion on the characteristics of sensory-motor block by 0.5% hyperbaric bupivacaine in patients undergoing Proximal femoral nailing.
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- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: S720- Fracture of head and neck of femurHealth Condition 2: S828- Other fractures of lower leg
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/09/036769
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of anaesthesiology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients undergoing Proximal femoral nailing age between 18-65 years both male, female and transgender ASA I/II will be included in this study of combined epidural volume expansion by 10 and 20 ml normal saline and 0.5% hyperbaric bupivacaine intrathecally.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with body mass index > 30 kg/ m2, patients having any absolute contraindications for spinal anesthesia like severe hypovolemia, raised intracranial pressure, bleeding diathesis, local infection and patients with severe co morbid diseases like cardiovascular diseases, psychiatric and neurologic diseases will be excluded from the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method the adequacy of anesthesia, duration of recovery from the motor block, the quality of analgesia as perceived by patients and surgeonsTimepoint: first 24 hours postoperatively
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method the incidence of hypotensionTimepoint: first 24 hours postoperatively