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A comparative study of the effects of different positioning methods on blood loss and intra-abdominal pressure in obese patients undergoing spinal surgery.

A comparative study of the effects of different positioning methods on blood loss and intra-abdominal pressure in obese patients undergoing spinal surgery.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/08/004903
Enrollment
100
Registered
2014-08-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients posted for Lumbar Laminectomy

Interventions

Intervention1: Prone positioning on either Wilsons frame or on horizontal bolsters.: Measurement of intra-abdominal pressure on these two prone posititiong methods

Sponsors

Dayanand medical college and hospital ludhiana
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Obese patients (BMI >30) posted for lumbar Laminectomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Patients had undergone previous spinal surgery. • Patients who had hypertension, central nervous system, cardiac, respiratory, liver, or renal disorders. • Contraindications to the placement of transurethral bladder catheter. • ASA grade >2 • Patients on anti-platelets/anticoagulants were excluded. • Any difficulty in positioning the transurethral bladder catheter would be considered a contraindication to the continuation of the study, and the patient would be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Intra-abdominal pressure(IAP), Intra-operative blood lossTimepoint: Intra-abdominal pressure(IAP), Intra-operative blood loss

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Intra-operative blood loss.Timepoint: At the end of surgery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sandeep Kundra

Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana

sandeepkundra07@gmail.com9815608241

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026