Visual images to assist in positioning for spinal and epidural anaesthesia

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: neuraxial anaesthesia; Anaesthesiology - Anaesthetics

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616001197426
• Lead Sponsor: sha Gurunathan

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-08-30
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 86

Inclusion Criteria

Adult patients undergoing elective hip and knee replacements under spinal anaesthesia were eligible for inclusion

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria were refusal to consent, inability to read or comprehend English, any contraindication to neuraxial anaesthesia, prior experience with neuraxial blocks, body mass index (BMI) greater than 45 kg/m2, anticipated positioning difficulties due to severe arthritis or major spinal deformities.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified