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Difficulties and complications of lumbar drai

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/05/067764
Lead Sponsor
SIMS Hospitals
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All neurosurgery patients scheduled for elective transnasal transsphenoidal resection of stellar, suprasellar lesions requiring lumbar drain, all neurosurgery patients scheduled for elective transnasal CSF rhinorrhea repair requiring lumbar drain, ASA 1, 2 and 3 patients

Exclusion Criteria

Patients unwilling to participate in study, ASA 4 and 5, patients with history of bleeding diagnosis, patients with infection at the site of drain insertion, patients having systemic sepsis, patients who have undergone previous spine operations, per existing neurological or demyelinating lesions

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To assess the incidence of complications associated with preoperative lumbar drain placement in endoscopic pituitary surgery <br/ ><br>To study the incidences of difficulties observed with lumbar CSF drain catheter placementTimepoint: From insertion of lumbar drain to removal
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To study the difficulties observed with lumbar CSF drain catheter placementTimepoint: Before, during & after surgery
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