Difficulties and complications of lumbar drai
- 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
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
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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method To study the difficulties observed with lumbar CSF drain catheter placementTimepoint: Before, during & after surgery