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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2019/01/016951
CTRI/2019/01/016951
Not yet recruiting
Phase 2

ltrasound guided Sciatic nerve blockade in the popliteal fossa using the posterior approach- A comparison between pre-bifurcational and post bifurcational nerve blockade by a prospective, randomized control trial.

St Johns Medical college Hospital0 sites0 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Sponsor
St Johns Medical college Hospital
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Consenting Adults aged 18\-60 years, undergoing elective \& emergency lower limb procedures which can be performed under Popliteal nerve block
  • 2\.Weight range 40\-80 kgs.
  • 3\.Adults belonging to either sex of ASA Grade 1,2 or 3\.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Patients with pre existing neurological disorders (peripheral neuropathy or motor weakness)
  • 2\.Known history of hypersensitivity to drugs used.
  • 3\.History of significant cardiac, respiratory, renal, hepatic or central nervous system diseases.
  • 4\.Infection at the site of the block.
  • 5\.History of coagulopathy or anticoagulant medication intake.
  • 6\.Pregnant or lactating women
  • 7\.If the area to be operated upon is higher than the distal two thirds of the leg.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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